Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Wood-based panels — Export quantity was 43 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe is 43 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 81 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 43 m3, in 2015.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189th of 253 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 59 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 59 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 59 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 59 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 59 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 59 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 59 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 81 m3 | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43 m3 | -46.9% |
| 2016 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 43 m3 | +0.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 43 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,925 m3, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 43 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 234 m3, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59 m3 | 59 m3 | 59 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 72.2 m3 | 59 m3 | 81 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62 m3 | 43 m3 | 81 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43 m3 | 43 m3 | 43 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 186 Oman 47 m3 compare
- 187 Micronesia (Federated States of) 44 m3 compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44 m3 compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 42 m3 compare
- 191 Gibraltar 34 m3 compare
- 192 Cabo Verde 31 m3 compare
More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.4 % 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 2.5 % 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 wood-based panels — export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Wood-based panels — export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe was 43 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 81 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 m3 in 2015.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export quantity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en