Sawnwood — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Sawnwood — Import quantity was 1.09 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood — import quantity in United Arab Emirates stood at 1.09 million m3.
The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.28 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 252,141 m3, in 1992.
That places United Arab Emirates 29th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Sawnwood — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 252,141 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 356,900 m3 | +41.5% |
| 1994 | 340,900 m3 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 349,000 m3 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 273,100 m3 | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 289,600 m3 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 447,000 m3 | +54.4% |
| 1999 | 362,200 m3 | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 424,900 m3 | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 447,600 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 315,600 m3 | -29.5% |
| 2003 | 467,400 m3 | +48.1% |
| 2004 | 602,401 m3 | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 729,801 m3 | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 729,901 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.12 million m3 | +54.1% |
| 2008 | 1.26 million m3 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 719,400 m3 | -42.8% |
| 2010 | 783,525 m3 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 913,300 m3 | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million m3 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million m3 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.28 million m3 | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 1.22 million m3 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.28 million m3 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million m3 | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million m3 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 907,321 m3 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million m3 | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 913,760 m3 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 884,926 m3 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.09 million m3 | +22.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.09 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92,908 m3, 11.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.09 million m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 161,276 m3, 6.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 333,855 m3 | 252,141 m3 | 447,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 682,029 m3 | 315,600 m3 | 1.26 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.10 million m3 | 783,525 m3 | 1.28 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 967,625 m3 | 884,926 m3 | 1.09 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Sawnwood — import quantity in United Arab Emirates was 1.09 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 252,141 m3 in 1992.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for sawnwood — import quantity?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 29th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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