Sawnwood — Import quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 280,619 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 280,619 m3 for sawnwood — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 333,000 m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8,700 m3, in 1979.
Portugal ranks 60th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,100 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 22,400 m3 | -28.0% |
| 1963 | 23,000 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 22,300 m3 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 21,700 m3 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 31,500 m3 | +45.2% |
| 1967 | 31,000 m3 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 33,900 m3 | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 37,300 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 34,700 m3 | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 37,200 m3 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 37,300 m3 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 26,700 m3 | -28.4% |
| 1974 | 44,200 m3 | +65.5% |
| 1975 | 13,100 m3 | -70.4% |
| 1976 | 12,500 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 18,800 m3 | +50.4% |
| 1978 | 11,800 m3 | -37.2% |
| 1979 | 8,700 m3 | -26.3% |
| 1980 | 18,200 m3 | +109.2% |
| 1981 | 34,000 m3 | +86.8% |
| 1982 | 36,000 m3 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 17,200 m3 | -52.2% |
| 1984 | 17,400 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 16,700 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 27,000 m3 | +61.7% |
| 1987 | 31,000 m3 | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 64,000 m3 | +106.5% |
| 1989 | 69,000 m3 | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 95,100 m3 | +37.8% |
| 1991 | 114,200 m3 | +20.1% |
| 1992 | 193,426 m3 | +69.4% |
| 1993 | 135,992 m3 | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 130,000 m3 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 153,000 m3 | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 222,200 m3 | +45.2% |
| 1997 | 190,000 m3 | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 230,400 m3 | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 273,000 m3 | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 297,227 m3 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 252,000 m3 | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 262,000 m3 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 263,000 m3 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 280,000 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 333,000 m3 | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 258,000 m3 | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 302,000 m3 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 202,767 m3 | -32.9% |
| 2009 | 129,183 m3 | -36.3% |
| 2010 | 208,384 m3 | +61.3% |
| 2011 | 154,348 m3 | -25.9% |
| 2012 | 146,643 m3 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 126,121 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 145,755 m3 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 167,007 m3 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 185,818 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 171,192 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 225,083 m3 | +31.5% |
| 2019 | 229,163 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 224,328 m3 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 235,973 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 250,683 m3 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 297,522 m3 | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 280,619 m3 | -5.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 280,619 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92,908 m3, 3.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 280,619 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 289,983 m3, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,244 m3 | 21,700 m3 | 37,300 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,500 m3 | 8,700 m3 | 44,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,050 m3 | 16,700 m3 | 69,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 173,732 m3 | 95,100 m3 | 273,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 257,918 m3 | 129,183 m3 | 333,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,951 m3 | 126,121 m3 | 229,163 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,825 m3 | 224,328 m3 | 297,522 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % 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 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Portugal?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Portugal was 280,619 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 333,000 m3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,700 m3 in 1979.
- How does Portugal rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 60th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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