Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 78,655 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78,655 m3
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
35th
of 219 countries
All-time high
449,000 m3
in 1974
All-time low
75,510 m3
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand stood at 78,655 m3.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 449,000 m3 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 75,510 m3, in 2019.

That places Australia and New Zealand 35th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 250,550 m3
1962 155,400 m3 -38.0%
1963 184,250 m3 +18.6%
1964 193,700 m3 +5.1%
1965 276,050 m3 +42.5%
1966 197,800 m3 -28.3%
1967 169,200 m3 -14.5%
1968 234,800 m3 +38.8%
1969 228,700 m3 -2.6%
1970 278,400 m3 +21.7%
1971 279,050 m3 +0.2%
1972 260,350 m3 -6.7%
1973 338,100 m3 +29.9%
1974 449,000 m3 +32.8%
1975 287,950 m3 -35.9%
1976 357,150 m3 +24.0%
1977 444,500 m3 +24.5%
1978 319,100 m3 -28.2%
1979 307,900 m3 -3.5%
1980 318,850 m3 +3.6%
1981 306,500 m3 -3.9%
1982 289,900 m3 -5.4%
1983 209,600 m3 -27.7%
1984 282,400 m3 +34.7%
1985 316,500 m3 +12.1%
1986 265,300 m3 -16.2%
1987 260,450 m3 -1.8%
1988 260,750 m3 +0.1%
1989 331,700 m3 +27.2%
1990 272,900 m3 -17.7%
1991 184,500 m3 -32.4%
1992 179,550 m3 -2.7%
1993 179,143 m3 -0.2%
1994 147,456 m3 -17.7%
1995 156,656 m3 +6.2%
1996 109,156 m3 -30.3%
1997 112,056 m3 +2.7%
1998 122,056 m3 +8.9%
1999 123,056 m3 +0.8%
2000 149,056 m3 +21.1%
2001 115,056 m3 -22.8%
2002 131,056 m3 +13.9%
2003 146,056 m3 +11.4%
2004 169,056 m3 +15.7%
2005 157,056 m3 -7.1%
2006 150,056 m3 -4.5%
2007 174,056 m3 +16.0%
2008 137,056 m3 -21.3%
2009 103,694 m3 -24.3%
2010 104,362 m3 +0.6%
2011 110,188 m3 +5.6%
2012 94,123 m3 -14.6%
2013 85,064 m3 -9.6%
2014 92,855 m3 +9.2%
2015 82,439 m3 -11.2%
2016 96,606 m3 +17.2%
2017 85,320 m3 -11.7%
2018 80,404 m3 -5.8%
2019 75,510 m3 -6.1%
2020 77,462 m3 +2.6%
2021 110,140 m3 +42.2%
2022 95,658 m3 -13.1%
2023 76,512 m3 -20.0%
2024 78,655 m3 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 210,050 m3 155,400 m3 276,050 m3 9
1970s 332,150 m3 260,350 m3 449,000 m3 10
1980s 284,195 m3 209,600 m3 331,700 m3 10
1990s 158,653 m3 109,156 m3 272,900 m3 10
2000s 143,220 m3 103,694 m3 174,056 m3 10
2010s 90,687 m3 75,510 m3 110,188 m3 10
2020s 87,685 m3 76,512 m3 110,140 m3 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 32 Senegal 94,551 m3 compare
  2. 33 Lithuania 93,703 m3 compare
  3. 34 Yemen 88,889 m3 compare
  4. 36 Croatia 78,111 m3 compare
  5. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 76,754 m3 compare
  6. 38 USSR 75,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 78,655 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 449,000 m3 in 1974.
What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 75,510 m3 in 2019.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 35th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 12,255 data points, 1961–2024
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