Sawnwood — Import quantity in Singapore
Singapore: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 90,386 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Singapore, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — import quantity in Singapore stood at 90,386 m3. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Singapore peaked at 1.38 million m3 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 90,386 m3, in 2024.
That places Singapore 91st out of 254 countries 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 147,900 m3 | — |
| 1965 | 140,700 m3 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 148,700 m3 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 162,300 m3 | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 218,800 m3 | +34.8% |
| 1969 | 256,800 m3 | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 302,400 m3 | +17.8% |
| 1971 | 278,700 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 355,900 m3 | +27.7% |
| 1973 | 819,200 m3 | +130.2% |
| 1974 | 658,750 m3 | -19.6% |
| 1975 | 664,200 m3 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.10 million m3 | +65.9% |
| 1977 | 1.22 million m3 | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 1.25 million m3 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1.20 million m3 | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 1.13 million m3 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 1.10 million m3 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.14 million m3 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.12 million m3 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 865,100 m3 | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 705,300 m3 | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 747,300 m3 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 992,400 m3 | +32.8% |
| 1988 | 1.04 million m3 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 1.38 million m3 | +33.1% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million m3 | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 986,300 m3 | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 939,978 m3 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 934,115 m3 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 624,143 m3 | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 740,800 m3 | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 757,600 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 588,300 m3 | -22.3% |
| 1998 | 403,000 m3 | -31.5% |
| 1999 | 323,500 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 353,600 m3 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 258,600 m3 | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 224,200 m3 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 126,896 m3 | -43.4% |
| 2004 | 131,577 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 157,565 m3 | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 462,655 m3 | +193.6% |
| 2007 | 560,991 m3 | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 322,995 m3 | -42.4% |
| 2009 | 255,724 m3 | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 231,007 m3 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 235,841 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 354,660 m3 | +50.4% |
| 2013 | 357,870 m3 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 282,072 m3 | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 146,282 m3 | -48.1% |
| 2016 | 143,675 m3 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 123,836 m3 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 194,471 m3 | +57.0% |
| 2019 | 179,620 m3 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 136,115 m3 | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 204,357 m3 | +50.1% |
| 2022 | 140,580 m3 | -31.2% |
| 2023 | 106,580 m3 | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 90,386 m3 | -15.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 90,386 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92,908 m3, 97% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 90,386 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,626 m3, 7.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import quantity in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +193.6% | 157,565 m3 | 462,655 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179,200 m3 | 140,700 m3 | 256,800 m3 | 6 |
| 1970s | 785,435 m3 | 278,700 m3 | 1.25 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 million m3 | 705,300 m3 | 1.38 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 748,709 m3 | 323,500 m3 | 1.19 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 285,480 m3 | 126,896 m3 | 560,991 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,933 m3 | 123,836 m3 | 357,870 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,604 m3 | 90,386 m3 | 204,357 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 88 Peru 106,637 m3 compare
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- 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 89,849 m3 compare
- 93 Bulgaria 89,224 m3 compare
- 94 Réunion 84,695 m3 compare
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More environment data for Singapore
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9965 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 °C (1990)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2015)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Singapore?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Singapore was 90,386 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million m3 in 1989.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,386 m3 in 2024.
- How does Singapore rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Singapore ranks 91st out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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