Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Egypt
Egypt: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 158,035 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 158,035 m3 for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Egypt peaked at 964,391 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 400 m3, in 1973.
Egypt ranks 23rd of 254 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Egypt, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 21,600 m3 | +116.0% |
| 1963 | 11,450 m3 | -47.0% |
| 1964 | 15,350 m3 | +34.1% |
| 1965 | 17,800 m3 | +16.0% |
| 1966 | 4,900 m3 | -72.5% |
| 1967 | 6,600 m3 | +34.7% |
| 1968 | 6,200 m3 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 900 m3 | -85.5% |
| 1970 | 2,900 m3 | +222.2% |
| 1971 | 3,900 m3 | +34.5% |
| 1972 | 6,550 m3 | +67.9% |
| 1973 | 400 m3 | -93.9% |
| 1974 | 96,550 m3 | +24037.5% |
| 1975 | 98,700 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 79,500 m3 | -19.5% |
| 1977 | 205,750 m3 | +158.8% |
| 1978 | 313,900 m3 | +52.6% |
| 1979 | 138,150 m3 | -56.0% |
| 1980 | 128,550 m3 | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 147,350 m3 | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 160,550 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 201,100 m3 | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 224,000 m3 | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 170,000 m3 | -24.1% |
| 1986 | 151,000 m3 | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 138,300 m3 | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 138,300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 209,500 m3 | +51.5% |
| 1990 | 216,450 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 209,400 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 90,821 m3 | -56.6% |
| 1993 | 162,400 m3 | +78.8% |
| 1994 | 324,300 m3 | +99.7% |
| 1995 | 261,000 m3 | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 278,500 m3 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 275,000 m3 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 219,200 m3 | -20.3% |
| 1999 | 302,700 m3 | +38.1% |
| 2000 | 179,000 m3 | -40.9% |
| 2001 | 369,000 m3 | +106.1% |
| 2002 | 312,600 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 371,664 m3 | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 312,877 m3 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 523,328 m3 | +67.3% |
| 2006 | 420,379 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 571,979 m3 | +36.1% |
| 2008 | 964,391 m3 | +68.6% |
| 2009 | 610,220 m3 | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 664,627 m3 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 738,343 m3 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 779,292 m3 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 507,078 m3 | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 702,376 m3 | +38.5% |
| 2015 | 647,000 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 575,385 m3 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 573,000 m3 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 485,617 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 372,064 m3 | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 303,154 m3 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 327,610 m3 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 287,451 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 223,129 m3 | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 158,035 m3 | -29.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 158,035 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 505 m3, 312.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 158,035 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25,070 m3, 6.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +24037.5% | 400 m3 | 96,550 m3 |
| 1970 | +222.2% | 900 m3 | 2,900 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,533 m3 | 900 m3 | 21,600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 94,630 m3 | 400 m3 | 313,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 166,865 m3 | 128,550 m3 | 224,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 233,977 m3 | 90,821 m3 | 324,300 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 463,544 m3 | 179,000 m3 | 964,391 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 604,478 m3 | 372,064 m3 | 779,292 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 259,876 m3 | 158,035 m3 | 327,610 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % 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 -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Egypt?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Egypt was 158,035 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 964,391 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 m3 in 1973.
- How does Egypt rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Egypt ranks 23rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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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