Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in United States
United States: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 638,512 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in United States, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United States stood at 638,512 m3.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United States peaked at 2.35 million m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 510,100 m3, in 1982.
That places United States 8th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity in United States, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 579,300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 730,850 m3 | +26.2% |
| 1963 | 721,450 m3 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 719,250 m3 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 784,800 m3 | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 990,550 m3 | +26.2% |
| 1967 | 909,200 m3 | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 814,050 m3 | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 1.06 million m3 | +30.0% |
| 1970 | 801,450 m3 | -24.3% |
| 1971 | 846,350 m3 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 1.06 million m3 | +25.3% |
| 1973 | 1.30 million m3 | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 1.07 million m3 | -17.9% |
| 1975 | 537,900 m3 | -49.6% |
| 1976 | 680,500 m3 | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 797,700 m3 | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 852,300 m3 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 899,550 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 712,300 m3 | -20.8% |
| 1981 | 698,950 m3 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 510,100 m3 | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 602,300 m3 | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 761,250 m3 | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 832,850 m3 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 793,650 m3 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.17 million m3 | +47.5% |
| 1988 | 920,600 m3 | -21.3% |
| 1989 | 885,200 m3 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 602,700 m3 | -31.9% |
| 1991 | 533,800 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 613,000 m3 | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 740,000 m3 | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 742,000 m3 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 698,000 m3 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 518,000 m3 | -25.8% |
| 1997 | 1.16 million m3 | +123.9% |
| 1998 | 1.29 million m3 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 1.50 million m3 | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 1.68 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 1.42 million m3 | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 1.74 million m3 | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 1.87 million m3 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 2.35 million m3 | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 1.89 million m3 | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million m3 | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 1.23 million m3 | -24.5% |
| 2008 | 852,437 m3 | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 521,000 m3 | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 662,000 m3 | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 813,000 m3 | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 725,000 m3 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 837,607 m3 | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million m3 | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 1.14 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 960,634 m3 | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 723,436 m3 | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 954,082 m3 | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 772,568 m3 | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 629,908 m3 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 716,790 m3 | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 798,869 m3 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 626,251 m3 | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 638,512 m3 | +2.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 638,512 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,710 m3, 25.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 811,961 m3 | 579,300 m3 | 1.06 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 884,415 m3 | 537,900 m3 | 1.30 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 788,760 m3 | 510,100 m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 839,850 m3 | 518,000 m3 | 1.50 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 million m3 | 521,000 m3 | 2.35 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 862,732 m3 | 662,000 m3 | 1.14 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 682,066 m3 | 626,251 m3 | 798,869 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 5 India 1.01 million m3 compare
- 6 Belgium-Luxembourg 730,000 m3 compare
- 7 Canada 704,761 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 United States
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2197 % 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) 1.39 % 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 0.1952 % 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 States?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity in United States was 638,512 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 States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 million m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 510,100 m3 in 1982.
- How does United States rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- United States ranks 8th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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