Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Malawi
Malawi: Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 122 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Malawi, 1998–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Malawi is 122 m3, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Malawi peaked at 145 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6 m3, in 2012.
Malawi ranks 136th of 159 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, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Malawi, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 54 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 14 m3 | -74.1% |
| 2000 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 109 m3 | +678.6% |
| 2004 | 32 m3 | -70.6% |
| 2005 | 32 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 84 m3 | +162.5% |
| 2008 | 129 m3 | +53.6% |
| 2009 | 123 m3 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 57 m3 | -53.7% |
| 2011 | 93 m3 | +63.2% |
| 2012 | 6 m3 | -93.5% |
| 2013 | 145 m3 | +2316.7% |
| 2014 | 41 m3 | -71.7% |
| 2015 | 25 m3 | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 21 m3 | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 122 m3 | +481.0% |
| 2018 | 122 m3 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 122 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 260 m3, 47% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 122 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 410 m3, 30% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import 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 | +2316.7% | 6 m3 | 145 m3 |
| 2003 | +678.6% | 14 m3 | 109 m3 |
| 2017 | +481.0% | 21 m3 | 122 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34 m3 | 14 m3 | 54 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 61.22 m3 | 14 m3 | 129 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.22 m3 | 6 m3 | 145 m3 | 9 |
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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, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Malawi?
- Total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Malawi was 122 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 145 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 m3 in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Malawi ranks 136th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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, non-coniferous all — 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/