Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 2 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Mauritania, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 2 m3 for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in 2017.
That represents a change of down 98.5% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Mauritania peaked at 287 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1998.
Mauritania ranks 118th of 128 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 — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 287 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 72 m3 | -74.9% |
| 2010 | 19 m3 | -73.6% |
| 2011 | 19 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 87 m3 | +357.9% |
| 2013 | 77 m3 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 42 m3 | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 131 m3 | +211.9% |
| 2017 | 2 m3 | -98.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 2 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29 m3, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 2 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22 m3, 9% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 179.5 m3 | 72 m3 | 287 m3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.86 m3 | 2 m3 | 131 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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 — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Mauritania?
- Total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Mauritania was 2 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 287 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1998.
- How does Mauritania rank for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Mauritania ranks 118th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. 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 — Wood chips and particles — 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/