Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Malawi
Malawi: Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity was 135 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Malawi, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 135 m3 for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Malawi peaked at 29,484 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20 m3, in 2012.
Malawi ranks 88th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Malawi, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 257 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 242 m3 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 242 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,601 m3 | +974.8% |
| 2003 | 58 m3 | -97.8% |
| 2004 | 190 m3 | +227.6% |
| 2005 | 190 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 190 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,333 m3 | +9548.9% |
| 2008 | 29,484 m3 | +60.8% |
| 2009 | 6,455 m3 | -78.1% |
| 2010 | 11,340 m3 | +75.7% |
| 2011 | 5,401 m3 | -52.4% |
| 2012 | 20 m3 | -99.6% |
| 2013 | 3,319 m3 | +16495.0% |
| 2014 | 463 m3 | -86.1% |
| 2015 | 135 m3 | -70.8% |
| 2018 | 135 m3 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 135 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 36 m3, 3.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 135 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120 m3, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export Quantity in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +16495.0% | 20 m3 | 3,319 m3 |
| 2007 | +9548.9% | 190 m3 | 18,333 m3 |
| 2002 | +974.8% | 242 m3 | 2,601 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 249.5 m3 | 242 m3 | 257 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,416 m3 | 58 m3 | 29,484 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,973 m3 | 20 m3 | 11,340 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 85 Dominican Republic 163 m3 compare
- 86 Ecuador 160 m3 compare
- 87 Kazakhstan 138 m3 compare
- 89 Angola 133 m3 compare
- 90 Sudan (former) 114 m3 compare
- 91 Kuwait 112 m3 compare
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Malawi?
- Total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity in Malawi was 135 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 29,484 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 m3 in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity?
- Malawi ranks 88th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Export 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/