Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity was 6,060 m3 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Ireland, 1997–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland is 6,060 m3, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14,328.6% on the previous year and up 282.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 95,630 m3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5 m3, in 1998.
That places Ireland 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 102 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 5 m3 | -95.1% |
| 1999 | 5,771 m3 | +115320.0% |
| 2000 | 5,584 m3 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 70,296 m3 | +1158.9% |
| 2002 | 95,630 m3 | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 62,655 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2004 | 42,434 m3 | -32.3% |
| 2006 | 87 m3 | -99.8% |
| 2007 | 1,583 m3 | +1719.5% |
| 2008 | 10 m3 | -99.4% |
| 2009 | 375 m3 | +3650.0% |
| 2010 | 173 m3 | -53.9% |
| 2011 | 179 m3 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 56 m3 | -68.7% |
| 2013 | 79 m3 | +41.1% |
| 2014 | 61 m3 | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 59 m3 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 42 m3 | -28.8% |
| 2017 | 6,060 m3 | +14328.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 6,060 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 117 m3, 51.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 6,060 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 80 m3, 75.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity in Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +115320.0% | 5 m3 | 5,771 m3 |
| 2017 | +14328.6% | 42 m3 | 6,060 m3 |
| 2009 | +3650.0% | 10 m3 | 375 m3 |
| 2007 | +1719.5% | 87 m3 | 1,583 m3 |
| 2001 | +1158.9% | 5,584 m3 | 70,296 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,959 m3 | 5 m3 | 5,771 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 30,962 m3 | 10 m3 | 95,630 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 838.62 m3 | 42 m3 | 6,060 m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 Slovakia 40,602 m3 compare
- 1 Viet Nam 333 m3 compare
- 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 17,466 m3 compare
- 3 Japan 11,060 m3 compare
- 5 Czechia 2,937 m3 compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,262 m3 compare
- 7 Luxembourg 1,919 m3 compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland?
- Unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Ireland was 6,060 m3 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 95,630 m3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 m3 in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2017.
- Is unspecified area — sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, coniferous — 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/