Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 18,097 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 18,097 m3, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 187.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Vanuatu peaked at 18,097 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5 m3, in 1997.
That places Vanuatu 93rd out of 158 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 — Import Quantity in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 721 m3 | +14320.0% |
| 1999 | 1,261 m3 | +74.9% |
| 2000 | 100 m3 | -92.1% |
| 2001 | 1,200 m3 | +1100.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 974 m3 | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 2,298 m3 | +135.9% |
| 2005 | 2,298 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,298 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,260 m3 | +128.9% |
| 2008 | 6,285 m3 | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 8,907 m3 | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 11,449 m3 | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 11,858 m3 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 13,779 m3 | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 14,092 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 14,131 m3 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 17,182 m3 | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 10,800 m3 | -37.1% |
| 2017 | 16,176 m3 | +49.8% |
| 2018 | 18,097 m3 | +11.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 18,097 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,084 m3, 5.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 18,097 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,682 m3, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +14320.0% | 5 m3 | 721 m3 |
| 2001 | +1100.0% | 100 m3 | 1,200 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 662.33 m3 | 5 m3 | 1,261 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,082 m3 | 100 m3 | 8,907 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,174 m3 | 10,800 m3 | 18,097 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Vanuatu?
- Total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Vanuatu was 18,097 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 18,097 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 m3 in 1997.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Vanuatu ranks 93rd out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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/