Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Australia
Australia: Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 747,645 m3 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Australia, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Australia is 747,645 m3, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Australia peaked at 893,000 m3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 427,200 m3, in 2007.
Australia ranks 29th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 657,000 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 678,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 663,000 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 893,000 m3 | +34.7% |
| 2001 | 524,000 m3 | -41.3% |
| 2002 | 624,000 m3 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 652,000 m3 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 655,000 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 655,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 563,000 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 427,200 m3 | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 427,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 446,000 m3 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 642,000 m3 | +43.9% |
| 2011 | 617,000 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 550,975 m3 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 577,690 m3 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 626,959 m3 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 696,122 m3 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 626,008 m3 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 601,344 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 747,645 m3 | +24.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 747,645 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 332,625 m3, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Australia's 747,645 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,682 m3, 36.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 666,000 m3 | 657,000 m3 | 678,000 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 586,640 m3 | 427,200 m3 | 893,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 631,749 m3 | 550,975 m3 | 747,645 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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 — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Australia?
- Total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Australia was 747,645 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 893,000 m3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 427,200 m3 in 2007.
- How does Australia rank for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 29th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/