Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Germany
Germany: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 1,586 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Germany, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1,586 1000 USD for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.2% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Germany peaked at 559,079 1000 USD in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,586 1000 USD, in 2018.
That places Germany 36th out of 132 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) — Import Value in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 66,138 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 59,196 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 46,402 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 484,473 1000 USD | +944.1% |
| 2001 | 559,079 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 47,805 1000 USD | -91.4% |
| 2003 | 73,808 1000 USD | +54.4% |
| 2004 | 54,927 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2005 | 53,037 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 72,363 1000 USD | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 82,191 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 76,961 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 11,182 1000 USD | -85.5% |
| 2010 | 10,522 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 10,626 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 7,410 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2013 | 8,097 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 6,048 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 3,885 1000 USD | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 4,450 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 2,241 1000 USD | -49.6% |
| 2018 | 1,586 1000 USD | -29.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1,586 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 193 1000 USD, 8.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1,586 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63 1000 USD, 25.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +944.1% | 46,402 1000 USD | 484,473 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,245 1000 USD | 46,402 1000 USD | 66,138 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 151,583 1000 USD | 11,182 1000 USD | 559,079 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,096 1000 USD | 1,586 1000 USD | 10,626 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Germany?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Germany was 1,586 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 559,079 1000 USD in 2001.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,586 1000 USD in 2018.
- How does Germany rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Germany ranks 36th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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) — 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/