Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Samoa

Samoa: Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity was 760 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
760 m3
Change on year
up 48.7%
World rank
138th
of 159 countries
All-time high
2,200 m3
in 2001
All-time low
57 m3
in 1997
Years of data
21
1997–2018

Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Samoa, 1997–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1997200720181997: 57 m31998: 495 m31999: 729 m32000: 1.1k m32001: 2.2k m32002: 344 m32003: 194 m32005: 1.7k m32006: 1.7k m32007: 178 m32008: 816 m32009: 144 m32010: 771 m32011: 1.1k m32012: 999 m32013: 933 m32014: 1.1k m32015: 1.2k m32016: 1.6k m32017: 511 m32018: 760 m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — plywood — import quantity in Samoa is 760 m3, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — plywood — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 2,200 m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 57 m3, in 1997.

Samoa ranks 138th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Samoa, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 57 m3 —
1998 495 m3 +768.4%
1999 729 m3 +47.3%
2000 1,096 m3 +50.3%
2001 2,200 m3 +100.7%
2002 344 m3 -84.4%
2003 194 m3 -43.6%
2005 1,709 m3 +780.9%
2006 1,709 m3 +0.0%
2007 178 m3 -89.6%
2008 816 m3 +358.4%
2009 144 m3 -82.4%
2010 771 m3 +435.4%
2011 1,076 m3 +39.6%
2012 999 m3 -7.2%
2013 933 m3 -6.6%
2014 1,124 m3 +20.5%
2015 1,167 m3 +3.8%
2016 1,561 m3 +33.8%
2017 511 m3 -67.3%
2018 760 m3 +48.7%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 760 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,280 m3, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 760 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83,263 m3, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Samoa 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +780.9% 194 m3 1,709 m3
1998 +768.4% 57 m3 495 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 427 m3 57 m3 729 m3 3
2000s 932.22 m3 144 m3 2,200 m3 9
2010s 989.11 m3 511 m3 1,561 m3 9

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 135 Ecuador 971 m3 compare
  2. 136 Mali 942 m3 compare
  3. 137 Albania 908 m3 compare
  4. 139 Sierra Leone 663 m3 compare
  5. 140 Papua New Guinea 566 m3 compare
  6. 141 Malawi 557 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — plywood — import quantity in Samoa?
Total fao — plywood — import quantity in Samoa was 760 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 2,200 m3 in 2001.
What is the lowest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 57 m3 in 1997.
How does Samoa rank for total fao — plywood — import quantity?
Samoa ranks 138th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,636 data points, 1997–2018
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