Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity was 14,872 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe stood at 14,872 m3. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 75.3% on the previous year and up 608.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 14,872 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,879 m3, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 91st out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9,400 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 9,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,600 m3 | -61.7% |
| 2002 | 2,200 m3 | -38.9% |
| 2003 | 2,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,640 m3 | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 2,640 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,640 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,640 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,098 m3 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 1,879 m3 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 11,106 m3 | +491.1% |
| 2011 | 7,523 m3 | -32.3% |
| 2012 | 9,733 m3 | +29.4% |
| 2013 | 7,356 m3 | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 9,572 m3 | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 11,197 m3 | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 9,292 m3 | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 8,483 m3 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 14,872 m3 | +75.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 14,872 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,711 m3, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 14,872 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,760 m3, 8.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +491.1% | 1,879 m3 | 11,106 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,467 m3 | 3,600 m3 | 9,400 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,367 m3 | 1,879 m3 | 2,640 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 9,904 m3 | 7,356 m3 | 14,872 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe?
- Total fao — fibreboard — import quantity in Zimbabwe was 14,872 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 14,872 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,879 m3 in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total fao — fibreboard — import quantity?
- Zimbabwe ranks 91st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 608.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Fibreboard — 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/