Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value was 143 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value in Mauritania, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Mauritania is 143 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 160.0% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Mauritania peaked at 343 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12 1000 USD, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 130th of 158 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 — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 86 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 76 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 21 1000 USD | -72.4% |
| 2000 | 12 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2001 | 12 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17 1000 USD | +41.7% |
| 2003 | 84 1000 USD | +394.1% |
| 2004 | 148 1000 USD | +76.2% |
| 2005 | 148 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 148 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18 1000 USD | -87.8% |
| 2008 | 327 1000 USD | +1716.7% |
| 2009 | 31 1000 USD | -90.5% |
| 2010 | 167 1000 USD | +438.7% |
| 2011 | 53 1000 USD | -68.3% |
| 2012 | 232 1000 USD | +337.7% |
| 2013 | 343 1000 USD | +47.8% |
| 2014 | 71 1000 USD | -79.3% |
| 2015 | 86 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 220 1000 USD | +155.8% |
| 2017 | 55 1000 USD | -75.0% |
| 2018 | 143 1000 USD | +160.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 143 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,460 1000 USD, 10% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 143 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 101 1000 USD, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value in Mauritania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1716.7% | 18 1000 USD | 327 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61 1000 USD | 21 1000 USD | 86 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 94.5 1000 USD | 12 1000 USD | 327 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.22 1000 USD | 53 1000 USD | 343 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % 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 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Mauritania?
- Total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value in Mauritania was 143 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 343 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value?
- Mauritania ranks 130th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — sawnwood, coniferous — import value rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value. 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/