Sawnwood — Import quantity in Norway
Norway: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 740,061 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — import quantity in Norway stood at 740,061 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Norway peaked at 1.17 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 202,800 m3, in 1964.
Norway ranks 37th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Norway, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 240,400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 254,900 m3 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 212,700 m3 | -16.6% |
| 1964 | 202,800 m3 | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 213,500 m3 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 279,800 m3 | +31.1% |
| 1967 | 311,900 m3 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 300,000 m3 | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 309,800 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 375,900 m3 | +21.3% |
| 1971 | 358,400 m3 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 329,600 m3 | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 261,200 m3 | -20.8% |
| 1974 | 260,000 m3 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 284,000 m3 | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 323,200 m3 | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 426,900 m3 | +32.1% |
| 1978 | 417,100 m3 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 385,900 m3 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 424,400 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 454,300 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 546,900 m3 | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 520,500 m3 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 490,600 m3 | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 635,100 m3 | +29.5% |
| 1986 | 787,300 m3 | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 858,600 m3 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 682,600 m3 | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 492,100 m3 | -27.9% |
| 1990 | 437,500 m3 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 422,400 m3 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 447,100 m3 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 524,600 m3 | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 777,600 m3 | +48.2% |
| 1995 | 683,000 m3 | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 799,000 m3 | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 1.03 million m3 | +28.7% |
| 1998 | 971,000 m3 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 839,000 m3 | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 945,000 m3 | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 985,000 m3 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 931,000 m3 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 813,779 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 876,653 m3 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.04 million m3 | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.17 million m3 | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 935,678 m3 | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 910,609 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 947,956 m3 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million m3 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.06 million m3 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million m3 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million m3 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 million m3 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 960,515 m3 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 994,169 m3 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.04 million m3 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million m3 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 864,763 m3 | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 788,495 m3 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 740,061 m3 | -6.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 740,061 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92,908 m3, 8.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 740,061 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 289,983 m3, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258,422 m3 | 202,800 m3 | 311,900 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 342,220 m3 | 260,000 m3 | 426,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 589,240 m3 | 424,400 m3 | 858,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 692,920 m3 | 422,400 m3 | 1.03 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 964,780 m3 | 813,779 m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million m3 | 947,956 m3 | 1.06 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 908,910 m3 | 740,061 m3 | 1.11 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Norway?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Norway was 740,061 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,800 m3 in 1964.
- How does Norway rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 37th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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