Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Italy
Italy: Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity was 391 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Italy, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Italy recorded 391 m3 for unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1,248.3% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Italy peaked at 1,997 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12 m3, in 2015.
That places Italy 10th out of 57 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity in Italy, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 206 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1,528 m3 | +641.7% |
| 1999 | 37 m3 | -97.6% |
| 2000 | 1,108 m3 | +2894.6% |
| 2001 | 174 m3 | -84.3% |
| 2002 | 114 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2003 | 245 m3 | +114.9% |
| 2004 | 440 m3 | +79.6% |
| 2005 | 390 m3 | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 692 m3 | +77.4% |
| 2007 | 1,138 m3 | +64.5% |
| 2008 | 1,997 m3 | +75.5% |
| 2009 | 745 m3 | -62.7% |
| 2010 | 586 m3 | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 354 m3 | -39.6% |
| 2012 | 266 m3 | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 90 m3 | -66.2% |
| 2014 | 82 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 12 m3 | -85.4% |
| 2017 | 29 m3 | +141.7% |
| 2018 | 391 m3 | +1248.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 391 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39 m3, 10.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 391 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.5 m3, 7.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 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 | +2894.6% | 37 m3 | 1,108 m3 |
| 2018 | +1248.3% | 29 m3 | 391 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 590.33 m3 | 37 m3 | 1,528 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 704.3 m3 | 114 m3 | 1,997 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.25 m3 | 12 m3 | 586 m3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- 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 — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Italy?
- Unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity in Italy was 391 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,997 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 m3 in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — import quantity rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. 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 — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — 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/