Sawnwood — Import quantity in Eritrea
Eritrea: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 86 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Eritrea, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 86 m3 for sawnwood — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 91.1% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Eritrea peaked at 46,500 m3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2020.
That places Eritrea 238th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 46,500 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 26,300 m3 | -43.4% |
| 1998 | 18,700 m3 | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 12,700 m3 | -32.1% |
| 2000 | 12,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18,300 m3 | +44.1% |
| 2002 | 1,216 m3 | -93.4% |
| 2003 | 1,216 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 217 m3 | -82.2% |
| 2005 | 217 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 444 m3 | +104.6% |
| 2007 | 366 m3 | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 1,190 m3 | +225.1% |
| 2009 | 25 m3 | -97.9% |
| 2010 | 145 m3 | +480.0% |
| 2011 | 18 m3 | -87.6% |
| 2012 | 1,528 m3 | +8388.9% |
| 2013 | 183 m3 | -88.0% |
| 2014 | 3,005 m3 | +1542.1% |
| 2015 | 937 m3 | -68.8% |
| 2016 | 85 m3 | -90.9% |
| 2017 | 611 m3 | +618.8% |
| 2018 | 1,755 m3 | +187.2% |
| 2019 | 104 m3 | -94.1% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 582 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 46 m3 | -92.1% |
| 2023 | 45 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 86 m3 | +91.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 86 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,979 m3, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 86 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,601 m3, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +8388.9% | 18 m3 | 1,528 m3 |
| 2014 | +1542.1% | 183 m3 | 3,005 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,050 m3 | 12,700 m3 | 46,500 m3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,589 m3 | 25 m3 | 18,300 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 837.1 m3 | 18 m3 | 3,005 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.8 m3 | 0 m3 | 582 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 235 Christmas Island 102 m3 compare
- 236 Sierra Leone 95 m3 compare
- 237 Montserrat 87 m3 compare
- 239 Nepal 85 m3 compare
- 240 Timor-Leste 83 m3 compare
- 240 East Timor 83 m3 compare
More environment data for Eritrea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6471 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Eritrea?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Eritrea was 86 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 46,500 m3 in 1996.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2020.
- How does Eritrea rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Eritrea ranks 238th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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