Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Italy
Italy: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 6,551 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Italy, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Italy stood at 6,551 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Italy peaked at 203,336 1000 USD in 2001 and was at its lowest, 651 1000 USD, in 1997.
Italy ranks 20th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 651 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 694 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,534 1000 USD | +121.0% |
| 2000 | 197,558 1000 USD | +12778.6% |
| 2001 | 203,336 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 61,103 1000 USD | -69.9% |
| 2003 | 2,029 1000 USD | -96.7% |
| 2004 | 3,106 1000 USD | +53.1% |
| 2005 | 5,331 1000 USD | +71.6% |
| 2006 | 6,219 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 13,173 1000 USD | +111.8% |
| 2008 | 22,002 1000 USD | +67.0% |
| 2009 | 9,751 1000 USD | -55.7% |
| 2010 | 10,145 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 8,187 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 3,623 1000 USD | -55.7% |
| 2013 | 2,350 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 2014 | 2,027 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 1,615 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 3,318 1000 USD | +105.4% |
| 2017 | 5,565 1000 USD | +67.7% |
| 2018 | 6,551 1000 USD | +17.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 6,551 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 193 1000 USD, 33.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Italy's 6,551 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63 1000 USD, 104.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Italy 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 | +12778.6% | 1,534 1000 USD | 197,558 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 959.67 1000 USD | 651 1000 USD | 1,534 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 52,361 1000 USD | 2,029 1000 USD | 203,336 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,820 1000 USD | 1,615 1000 USD | 10,145 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % 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 -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Italy?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value in Italy was 6,551 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 203,336 1000 USD in 2001.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 651 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Italy rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Italy ranks 20th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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/