Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 1.33 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 1.33 million m3 for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 223.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Southern Asia peaked at 1.38 million m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21,800 m3, in 1974.
That places Southern Asia 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,100 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 37,150 m3 | +37.1% |
| 1963 | 22,550 m3 | -39.3% |
| 1964 | 133,000 m3 | +489.8% |
| 1965 | 82,400 m3 | -38.0% |
| 1966 | 161,550 m3 | +96.1% |
| 1967 | 166,750 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 289,000 m3 | +73.3% |
| 1969 | 113,300 m3 | -60.8% |
| 1970 | 44,950 m3 | -60.3% |
| 1971 | 36,000 m3 | -19.9% |
| 1972 | 26,550 m3 | -26.2% |
| 1973 | 25,650 m3 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 21,800 m3 | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 55,000 m3 | +152.3% |
| 1976 | 55,800 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 64,900 m3 | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 27,000 m3 | -58.4% |
| 1979 | 38,300 m3 | +41.9% |
| 1980 | 56,500 m3 | +47.5% |
| 1981 | 137,750 m3 | +143.8% |
| 1982 | 131,450 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 124,200 m3 | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 138,700 m3 | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 97,750 m3 | -29.5% |
| 1986 | 138,383 m3 | +41.6% |
| 1987 | 141,932 m3 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 174,586 m3 | +23.0% |
| 1989 | 161,754 m3 | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 133,569 m3 | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 134,034 m3 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 74,951 m3 | -44.1% |
| 1993 | 77,026 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 113,701 m3 | +47.6% |
| 1995 | 69,210 m3 | -39.1% |
| 1996 | 74,931 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 82,449 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 67,137 m3 | -18.6% |
| 1999 | 71,530 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 64,539 m3 | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 71,439 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 109,865 m3 | +53.8% |
| 2003 | 122,746 m3 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 145,057 m3 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 174,764 m3 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 148,087 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 128,284 m3 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 163,035 m3 | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 156,514 m3 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 195,735 m3 | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 387,520 m3 | +98.0% |
| 2012 | 349,735 m3 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 374,514 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 409,879 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 572,532 m3 | +39.7% |
| 2016 | 687,860 m3 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 882,710 m3 | +28.3% |
| 2018 | 809,254 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million m3 | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million m3 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.37 million m3 | +37.1% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million m3 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.38 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.33 million m3 | -3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Southern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +489.8% | 22,550 m3 | 133,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114,756 m3 | 22,550 m3 | 289,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,595 m3 | 21,800 m3 | 64,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,300 m3 | 56,500 m3 | 174,586 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89,854 m3 | 67,137 m3 | 134,034 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,433 m3 | 64,539 m3 | 174,764 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 572,306 m3 | 195,735 m3 | 1.05 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million m3 | 1.00 million m3 | 1.38 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 5 India 1.01 million m3 compare
- 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 730,000 m3 compare
- 7 Canada 704,761 m3 compare
- 8 United States 638,512 m3 compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 498,000 m3 compare
- 9 United Kingdom 498,000 m3 compare
- 11 Mexico 432,745 m3 compare
More environment data for Southern Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4009 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.6607 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 15.39 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.45 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 24.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 18.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Southern Asia?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in Southern Asia was 1.33 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,800 m3 in 1974.
- How does Southern Asia rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Southern Asia ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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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