Sawnwood — Import value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Sawnwood — Import value was 69,238 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 69,238 1000 USD for sawnwood — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import value in Western Africa peaked at 80,853 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 785 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places Western Africa 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,510 1000 USD | 785 1000 USD | 2,407 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,782 1000 USD | 1,563 1000 USD | 6,983 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,193 1000 USD | 6,276 1000 USD | 14,500 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,558 1000 USD | 8,152 1000 USD | 21,426 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,127 1000 USD | 19,792 1000 USD | 80,853 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,373 1000 USD | 42,884 1000 USD | 71,579 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,453 1000 USD | 59,889 1000 USD | 70,483 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import value in Western Africa?
- Sawnwood — import value in Western Africa was 69,238 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 80,853 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 785 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Western Africa rank for sawnwood — import value?
- Western Africa ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Import value. 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