Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity was 1,489 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity in Zimbabwe, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — plywood — import quantity in Zimbabwe stood at 1,489 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.4% on the previous year and up 1,206.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — plywood — import quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 2,153 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 114 m3, in 2008.
That places Zimbabwe 131st out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,100 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500 m3 | -54.5% |
| 2000 | 400 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 200 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 510 m3 | +155.0% |
| 2005 | 510 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 510 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 510 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 114 m3 | -77.6% |
| 2009 | 267 m3 | +134.2% |
| 2010 | 1,249 m3 | +367.8% |
| 2011 | 2,106 m3 | +68.6% |
| 2012 | 1,971 m3 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1,655 m3 | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 2,153 m3 | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 2,037 m3 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,713 m3 | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 874 m3 | -49.0% |
| 2018 | 1,489 m3 | +70.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 1,489 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,526 m3, 27% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 1,489 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,822 m3, 82% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Plywood — 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 | +367.8% | 267 m3 | 1,249 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 900 m3 | 500 m3 | 1,100 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 342.1 m3 | 114 m3 | 510 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,694 m3 | 874 m3 | 2,153 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 — plywood — import quantity in Zimbabwe?
- Total fao — plywood — import quantity in Zimbabwe was 1,489 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,153 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest total fao — plywood — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 114 m3 in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total fao — plywood — import quantity?
- Zimbabwe ranks 131st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,206.1%. 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 — Plywood — 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/