Sawnwood — Import quantity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 83,356 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Mauritius, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity in Mauritius is 83,356 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Mauritius peaked at 104,126 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,700 m3, in 1969.
Mauritius ranks 96th of 254 countries on this measure, 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,800 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 12,900 m3 | -23.2% |
| 1963 | 11,000 m3 | -14.7% |
| 1964 | 12,800 m3 | +16.4% |
| 1965 | 10,000 m3 | -21.9% |
| 1966 | 9,100 m3 | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 11,000 m3 | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 7,400 m3 | -32.7% |
| 1969 | 5,700 m3 | -23.0% |
| 1970 | 5,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8,000 m3 | +40.4% |
| 1972 | 6,700 m3 | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 5,900 m3 | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 10,100 m3 | +71.2% |
| 1975 | 7,200 m3 | -28.7% |
| 1976 | 10,500 m3 | +45.8% |
| 1977 | 12,300 m3 | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 10,600 m3 | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 16,400 m3 | +54.7% |
| 1980 | 8,600 m3 | -47.6% |
| 1981 | 8,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5,700 m3 | -33.7% |
| 1983 | 7,800 m3 | +36.8% |
| 1984 | 7,200 m3 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 12,200 m3 | +69.4% |
| 1986 | 7,900 m3 | -35.2% |
| 1987 | 11,400 m3 | +44.3% |
| 1988 | 13,600 m3 | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 70,900 m3 | +421.3% |
| 1990 | 49,000 m3 | -30.9% |
| 1991 | 30,300 m3 | -38.2% |
| 1992 | 30,197 m3 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 42,500 m3 | +40.7% |
| 1994 | 28,200 m3 | -33.6% |
| 1995 | 29,700 m3 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 28,200 m3 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 8,211 m3 | -70.9% |
| 1998 | 42,400 m3 | +416.4% |
| 1999 | 39,600 m3 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 37,000 m3 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 45,300 m3 | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 42,600 m3 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 38,115 m3 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 64,871 m3 | +70.2% |
| 2005 | 64,871 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 51,700 m3 | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 77,084 m3 | +49.1% |
| 2008 | 25,297 m3 | -67.2% |
| 2009 | 16,946 m3 | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 50,330 m3 | +197.0% |
| 2011 | 32,820 m3 | -34.8% |
| 2012 | 40,879 m3 | +24.6% |
| 2013 | 22,212 m3 | -45.7% |
| 2014 | 29,164 m3 | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 22,750 m3 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 45,523 m3 | +100.1% |
| 2017 | 33,026 m3 | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 52,368 m3 | +58.6% |
| 2019 | 104,126 m3 | +98.8% |
| 2020 | 39,589 m3 | -62.0% |
| 2021 | 45,958 m3 | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 70,610 m3 | +53.6% |
| 2023 | 68,297 m3 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 83,356 m3 | +22.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 83,356 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,999 m3, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 83,356 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,601 m3, 23.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in Mauritius 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +421.3% | 13,600 m3 | 70,900 m3 |
| 1998 | +416.4% | 8,211 m3 | 42,400 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,744 m3 | 5,700 m3 | 16,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,340 m3 | 5,700 m3 | 16,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,390 m3 | 5,700 m3 | 70,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,831 m3 | 8,211 m3 | 49,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,378 m3 | 16,946 m3 | 77,084 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,320 m3 | 22,212 m3 | 104,126 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,562 m3 | 39,589 m3 | 83,356 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Mauritius?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Mauritius was 83,356 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 104,126 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,700 m3 in 1969.
- How does Mauritius rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Mauritius ranks 96th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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