Sawnwood — Import quantity in Central America
Central America: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 3.16 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity in Central America is 3.16 million m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Central America peaked at 5.15 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 66,800 m3, in 1961.
That places Central America 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Central America, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 66,800 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 67,800 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 75,200 m3 | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 123,500 m3 | +64.2% |
| 1965 | 148,700 m3 | +20.4% |
| 1966 | 170,300 m3 | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 157,000 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 179,300 m3 | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 169,700 m3 | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 202,000 m3 | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 203,900 m3 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 198,100 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 214,000 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 212,100 m3 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 276,100 m3 | +30.2% |
| 1976 | 213,500 m3 | -22.7% |
| 1977 | 86,800 m3 | -59.3% |
| 1978 | 93,300 m3 | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 198,300 m3 | +112.5% |
| 1980 | 554,200 m3 | +179.5% |
| 1981 | 439,400 m3 | -20.7% |
| 1982 | 277,900 m3 | -36.8% |
| 1983 | 273,100 m3 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 262,200 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 295,300 m3 | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 359,900 m3 | +21.9% |
| 1987 | 457,200 m3 | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 726,900 m3 | +59.0% |
| 1989 | 372,100 m3 | -48.8% |
| 1990 | 463,900 m3 | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 649,200 m3 | +39.9% |
| 1992 | 704,799 m3 | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 869,776 m3 | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 1.06 million m3 | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 722,599 m3 | -31.5% |
| 1996 | 802,699 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million m3 | +26.7% |
| 1998 | 1.47 million m3 | +44.3% |
| 1999 | 1.18 million m3 | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 1.63 million m3 | +38.3% |
| 2001 | 1.64 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.88 million m3 | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 1.80 million m3 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.40 million m3 | +88.9% |
| 2005 | 3.95 million m3 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 4.32 million m3 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 5.15 million m3 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 1.93 million m3 | -62.5% |
| 2009 | 1.42 million m3 | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million m3 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 2.03 million m3 | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 1.79 million m3 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 1.79 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.70 million m3 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.07 million m3 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 2.39 million m3 | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 2.41 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2.03 million m3 | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 2.56 million m3 | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 2.03 million m3 | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 3.24 million m3 | +59.8% |
| 2022 | 3.27 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.94 million m3 | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 3.16 million m3 | +7.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in Central America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +179.5% | 198,300 m3 | 554,200 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,700 m3 | 66,800 m3 | 179,300 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 189,810 m3 | 86,800 m3 | 276,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 401,820 m3 | 262,200 m3 | 726,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 893,279 m3 | 463,900 m3 | 1.47 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.71 million m3 | 1.42 million m3 | 5.15 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 million m3 | 1.63 million m3 | 2.56 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 million m3 | 2.03 million m3 | 3.27 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More environment data for Central America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 24,240 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 61,301 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 14.37 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 4.46 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Central America?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Central America was 3.16 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,800 m3 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Central America ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en