Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Libya
Libya: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 2,611 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Libya, 1964–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Libya recorded 2,611 m3 for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 71.7% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Libya peaked at 15,052 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1973.
Libya ranks 134th of 254 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Libya, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,350 m3 | — |
| 1965 | 1,050 m3 | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 4,550 m3 | +333.3% |
| 1967 | 450 m3 | -90.1% |
| 1968 | 2,500 m3 | +455.6% |
| 1969 | 1,250 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1970 | 500 m3 | -60.0% |
| 1971 | 1,050 m3 | +110.0% |
| 1972 | 400 m3 | -61.9% |
| 1973 | 100 m3 | -75.0% |
| 1974 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 850 m3 | +750.0% |
| 1976 | 100 m3 | -88.2% |
| 1977 | 150 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 150 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,638 m3 | +1658.7% |
| 1993 | 2,987 m3 | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 8,800 m3 | +194.6% |
| 1995 | 4,600 m3 | -47.7% |
| 1996 | 4,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,700 m3 | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 3,100 m3 | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 3,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,000 m3 | -35.5% |
| 2002 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,889 m3 | +94.5% |
| 2005 | 3,889 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,889 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,889 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,359 m3 | -65.1% |
| 2009 | 10,000 m3 | +635.8% |
| 2010 | 3,793 m3 | -62.1% |
| 2011 | 3,008 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 2,891 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 9,809 m3 | +239.3% |
| 2014 | 3,647 m3 | -62.8% |
| 2015 | 783 m3 | -78.5% |
| 2016 | 649 m3 | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 867 m3 | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 1,327 m3 | +53.1% |
| 2019 | 15,052 m3 | +1034.3% |
| 2020 | 11,000 m3 | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 14,294 m3 | +29.9% |
| 2022 | 2,000 m3 | -86.0% |
| 2023 | 1,521 m3 | -23.9% |
| 2024 | 2,611 m3 | +71.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 2,611 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,319 m3, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 2,611 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25,070 m3, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1658.7% | 150 m3 | 2,638 m3 |
| 2019 | +1034.3% | 1,327 m3 | 15,052 m3 |
| 1975 | +750.0% | 100 m3 | 850 m3 |
| 2009 | +635.8% | 1,359 m3 | 10,000 m3 |
| 1968 | +455.6% | 450 m3 | 2,500 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,858 m3 | 450 m3 | 4,550 m3 | 6 |
| 1970s | 377.78 m3 | 100 m3 | 1,050 m3 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4,378 m3 | 2,638 m3 | 8,800 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,602 m3 | 1,359 m3 | 10,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,183 m3 | 649 m3 | 15,052 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,285 m3 | 1,521 m3 | 14,294 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % 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 0.1672 % 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, non-coniferous — import quantity in Libya?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Libya was 2,611 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 15,052 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1973.
- How does Libya rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Libya ranks 134th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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