Sawnwood — Import quantity in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 19,913 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import quantity in Tuvalu, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — import quantity in Tuvalu is 19,913 m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 334.8% on the previous year and up 2,620.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Tuvalu peaked at 19,913 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 279 m3, in 1993.
That places Tuvalu 139th 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 450 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 279 m3 | -38.0% |
| 1994 | 732 m3 | +162.4% |
| 1995 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 732 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,899 m3 | +296.0% |
| 2016 | 3,070 m3 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,077 m3 | -64.9% |
| 2018 | 5,475 m3 | +408.4% |
| 2019 | 2,508 m3 | -54.2% |
| 2020 | 7,632 m3 | +204.3% |
| 2021 | 1,970 m3 | -74.2% |
| 2022 | 2,409 m3 | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 4,580 m3 | +90.1% |
| 2024 | 19,913 m3 | +334.8% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 19,913 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,999 m3, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 19,913 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,626 m3, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 640.12 m3 | 279 m3 | 732 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 732 m3 | 732 m3 | 732 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,869 m3 | 732 m3 | 5,475 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,301 m3 | 1,970 m3 | 19,913 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 136 Curaçao 20,472 m3 compare
- 136 Curacao 20,472 m3 compare
- 138 American Samoa 20,267 m3 compare
- 140 Turks and Caicos Islands 19,511 m3 compare
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 18,726 m3 compare
- 142 Uruguay 18,000 m3 compare
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import quantity in Tuvalu?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in Tuvalu was 19,913 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 19,913 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 279 m3 in 1993.
- How does Tuvalu rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- Tuvalu ranks 139th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,620.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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