Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 528 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Saudi Arabia is 528 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 60.7% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 235,687 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3 1000 USD, in 2014.
That places Saudi Arabia 61st out of 118 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.
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,442 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 135 1000 USD | -99.2% |
| 2002 | 27,933 1000 USD | +20591.1% |
| 2003 | 136 1000 USD | -99.5% |
| 2004 | 154 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 102,619 1000 USD | +66535.7% |
| 2006 | 153 1000 USD | -99.9% |
| 2007 | 75 1000 USD | -51.0% |
| 2008 | 2,115 1000 USD | +2720.0% |
| 2009 | 353 1000 USD | -83.3% |
| 2010 | 235,687 1000 USD | +66666.9% |
| 2011 | 23 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 15 1000 USD | -34.8% |
| 2013 | 108 1000 USD | +620.0% |
| 2014 | 3 1000 USD | -97.2% |
| 2015 | 6 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 4,535 1000 USD | +75483.3% |
| 2017 | 1,345 1000 USD | -70.3% |
| 2018 | 528 1000 USD | -60.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 528 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,380 1000 USD, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 528 1000 USD is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 81 1000 USD, 6.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +75483.3% | 6 1000 USD | 4,535 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +66666.9% | 353 1000 USD | 235,687 1000 USD |
| 2005 | +66535.7% | 154 1000 USD | 102,619 1000 USD |
| 2002 | +20591.1% | 135 1000 USD | 27,933 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +2720.0% | 75 1000 USD | 2,115 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +620.0% | 15 1000 USD | 108 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,112 1000 USD | 75 1000 USD | 102,619 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,917 1000 USD | 3 1000 USD | 235,687 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % 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 unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Saudi Arabia?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Saudi Arabia was 528 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 235,687 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 1000 USD in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 61st out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export 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/