Unspecified Area — Plywood — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Unspecified Area — Plywood — Import Quantity was 1 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Plywood — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — plywood — import quantity in Saudi Arabia is 1 m3, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.9% on the previous year and down 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — plywood — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 1,745 m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2018.
That places Saudi Arabia 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Plywood — Import Quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,061 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 1,112 m3 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 288 m3 | -74.1% |
| 2003 | 1,578 m3 | +447.9% |
| 2004 | 606 m3 | -61.6% |
| 2005 | 138 m3 | -77.2% |
| 2006 | 182 m3 | +31.9% |
| 2007 | 281 m3 | +54.4% |
| 2008 | 56 m3 | -80.1% |
| 2009 | 28 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 1,745 m3 | +6132.1% |
| 2011 | 19 m3 | -98.9% |
| 2012 | 46 m3 | +142.1% |
| 2015 | 16 m3 | -65.2% |
| 2016 | 1,420 m3 | +8775.0% |
| 2018 | 1 m3 | -99.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 1 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 31 m3, 3% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 1 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.5 m3, 5% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Plywood — Import Quantity 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 | +8775.0% | 16 m3 | 1,420 m3 |
| 2010 | +6132.1% | 28 m3 | 1,745 m3 |
| 2003 | +447.9% | 288 m3 | 1,578 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 533 m3 | 28 m3 | 1,578 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 541.17 m3 | 1 m3 | 1,745 m3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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 — plywood — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Unspecified area — plywood — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 1 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — plywood — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,745 m3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — plywood — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2018.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for unspecified area — plywood — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — plywood — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.2%. 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 — Plywood — 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/