Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 498,000 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United Kingdom is 498,000 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United Kingdom peaked at 1.11 million m3 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 380,707 m3, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom 9th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 981,950 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 798,950 m3 | -18.6% |
| 1963 | 848,800 m3 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 1.03 million m3 | +21.5% |
| 1965 | 1.03 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 877,300 m3 | -14.7% |
| 1967 | 836,600 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 956,350 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 800,500 m3 | -16.3% |
| 1970 | 828,600 m3 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 781,250 m3 | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 806,700 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.11 million m3 | +37.7% |
| 1974 | 626,850 m3 | -43.6% |
| 1975 | 607,900 m3 | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 653,400 m3 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 650,700 m3 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 696,450 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 996,200 m3 | +43.0% |
| 1980 | 641,650 m3 | -35.6% |
| 1981 | 656,600 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 666,800 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 883,000 m3 | +32.4% |
| 1984 | 775,000 m3 | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 763,000 m3 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 791,000 m3 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 953,750 m3 | +20.6% |
| 1988 | 1.02 million m3 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million m3 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 835,000 m3 | -17.2% |
| 1991 | 676,000 m3 | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 626,000 m3 | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 509,000 m3 | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 405,000 m3 | -20.4% |
| 1995 | 500,500 m3 | +23.6% |
| 1996 | 574,900 m3 | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 611,000 m3 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 479,300 m3 | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 504,000 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 655,000 m3 | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 695,600 m3 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 678,400 m3 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 770,084 m3 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 781,976 m3 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 659,917 m3 | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 562,056 m3 | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 522,828 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 399,000 m3 | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 380,707 m3 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 468,621 m3 | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 410,147 m3 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 422,752 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 436,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 496,000 m3 | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 434,766 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 426,555 m3 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 574,688 m3 | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 587,074 m3 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 602,731 m3 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 540,811 m3 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 535,603 m3 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 612,000 m3 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 484,000 m3 | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 498,000 m3 | +2.9% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 498,000 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,710 m3, 20.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 498,000 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,403 m3, 15.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 906,644 m3 | 798,950 m3 | 1.03 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 775,900 m3 | 607,900 m3 | 1.11 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 816,075 m3 | 641,650 m3 | 1.02 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 572,070 m3 | 405,000 m3 | 835,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 610,557 m3 | 380,707 m3 | 781,976 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 485,933 m3 | 410,147 m3 | 602,731 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 534,083 m3 | 484,000 m3 | 612,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 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
- 11 Mexico 432,745 m3 compare
- 12 Italy 378,134 m3 compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United Kingdom?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United Kingdom was 498,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 million m3 in 1973.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 380,707 m3 in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- United Kingdom ranks 9th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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