Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Liberia
Liberia: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 124 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Liberia, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Liberia stood at 124 m3.
That represents a change of down 80.6% on the previous year and down 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Liberia peaked at 31,600 m3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places Liberia 211th out of 254 countries 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.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Liberia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 6,600 m3 | — |
| 1966 | 1,100 m3 | -83.3% |
| 1967 | 1,000 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 1,150 m3 | +15.0% |
| 1969 | 1,150 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,150 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,150 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,150 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 600 m3 | -47.8% |
| 1974 | 150 m3 | -75.0% |
| 1975 | 150 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1977 | 50 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 m3 | +300.0% |
| 1979 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 31,600 m3 | +15700.0% |
| 1981 | 31,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,000 m3 | -87.3% |
| 1983 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 237 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 5 m3 | -97.9% |
| 2005 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 379 m3 | +7480.0% |
| 2007 | 182 m3 | -52.0% |
| 2008 | 71 m3 | -61.0% |
| 2009 | 249 m3 | +250.7% |
| 2010 | 112 m3 | -55.0% |
| 2011 | 79 m3 | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 1,190 m3 | +1406.3% |
| 2013 | 40 m3 | -96.6% |
| 2014 | 390 m3 | +875.0% |
| 2015 | 84 m3 | -78.5% |
| 2016 | 41 m3 | -51.2% |
| 2017 | 265 m3 | +546.3% |
| 2018 | 546 m3 | +106.0% |
| 2019 | 19 m3 | -96.5% |
| 2020 | 78 m3 | +310.5% |
| 2021 | 2,688 m3 | +3346.2% |
| 2022 | 124 m3 | -95.4% |
| 2023 | 639 m3 | +415.3% |
| 2024 | 124 m3 | -80.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 124 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 712 m3, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 124 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 335 m3, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +15700.0% | 200 m3 | 31,600 m3 |
| 2006 | +7480.0% | 5 m3 | 379 m3 |
| 2021 | +3346.2% | 78 m3 | 2,688 m3 |
| 2012 | +1406.3% | 79 m3 | 1,190 m3 |
| 2014 | +875.0% | 40 m3 | 390 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,200 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 6,600 m3 | 5 |
| 1970s | 485 m3 | 50 m3 | 1,150 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,800 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 31,600 m3 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 112.8 m3 | 0 m3 | 379 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.6 m3 | 19 m3 | 1,190 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 730.6 m3 | 78 m3 | 2,688 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2003)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.07 % 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 0.261 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Liberia?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Liberia was 124 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 31,600 m3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Liberia rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Liberia ranks 211th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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