Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Germany
Germany: Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 3,202 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Germany, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3,202 m3 for switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.0% on the previous year and down 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Germany peaked at 45,613 m3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3,202 m3, in 2018.
Germany ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Germany, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 30,478 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 45,613 m3 | +49.7% |
| 1999 | 24,252 m3 | -46.8% |
| 2000 | 6,694 m3 | -72.4% |
| 2001 | 3,824 m3 | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 10,131 m3 | +164.9% |
| 2003 | 3,694 m3 | -63.5% |
| 2004 | 4,863 m3 | +31.6% |
| 2005 | 11,001 m3 | +126.2% |
| 2006 | 10,070 m3 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 6,449 m3 | -36.0% |
| 2008 | 11,772 m3 | +82.5% |
| 2009 | 5,521 m3 | -53.1% |
| 2010 | 10,821 m3 | +96.0% |
| 2011 | 8,069 m3 | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 7,262 m3 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 7,107 m3 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 5,737 m3 | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 3,732 m3 | -34.9% |
| 2016 | 6,160 m3 | +65.1% |
| 2017 | 4,386 m3 | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 3,202 m3 | -27.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3,202 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.5 m3, 206.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3,202 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24 m3, 133.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,448 m3 | 24,252 m3 | 45,613 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 7,402 m3 | 3,694 m3 | 11,772 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,275 m3 | 3,202 m3 | 10,821 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Germany?
- Switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Germany was 3,202 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 45,613 m3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,202 m3 in 2018.
- How does Germany rank for switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Switzerland — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/