Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Australia
Australia: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 2.58 million 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Australia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Australia stood at 2.58 million 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Australia peaked at 2.58 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 709,553 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places Australia 24th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 823,439 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 745,392 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 709,553 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 785,550 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 784,502 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million 1000 USD | +58.2% |
| 2003 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.28 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.43 million 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 1.73 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 2.13 million 1000 USD | +43.9% |
| 2011 | 2.15 million 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.05 million 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.95 million 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.14 million 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 2.03 million 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 2.52 million 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 2.35 million 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 2.58 million 1000 USD | +9.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 2.58 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 million 1000 USD, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Australia's 2.58 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 562,852 1000 USD, 4.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 759,461 1000 USD | 709,553 1000 USD | 823,439 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.31 million 1000 USD | 784,502 1000 USD | 1.73 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 million 1000 USD | 1.95 million 1000 USD | 2.58 million 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 21 Czechia 3.18 million 1000 USD compare
- 22 Portugal 3.06 million 1000 USD compare
- 23 Republic of Korea 2.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.42 million 1000 USD compare
- 26 Singapore 2.20 million 1000 USD compare
- 27 Uruguay 2.16 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Australia?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Australia was 2.58 million 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 million 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 709,553 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Australia rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Australia ranks 24th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. 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/