Wood-based panels — Export value in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Wood-based panels — Export value was 3,014 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Export value in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 3,014 1000 USD for wood-based panels — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export value in Zimbabwe peaked at 5,638 1000 USD in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places Zimbabwe 103rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Export value in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 12 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 1963 | 23 1000 USD | +91.7% |
| 1964 | 419 1000 USD | +1721.7% |
| 1965 | 756 1000 USD | +80.4% |
| 1966 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 756 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,267 1000 USD | +199.9% |
| 1977 | 1,598 1000 USD | -29.5% |
| 1978 | 1,793 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 1,720 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 1,381 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1981 | 1,055 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 1982 | 437 1000 USD | -58.6% |
| 1983 | 731 1000 USD | +67.3% |
| 1984 | 1,652 1000 USD | +126.0% |
| 1985 | 1,652 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 351 1000 USD | -78.8% |
| 1987 | 968 1000 USD | +175.8% |
| 1988 | 651 1000 USD | -32.7% |
| 1989 | 651 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 781 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 1991 | 781 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 927 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 728 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 1994 | 968 1000 USD | +33.0% |
| 1995 | 3,176 1000 USD | +228.1% |
| 1996 | 5,137 1000 USD | +61.7% |
| 1997 | 5,137 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,137 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,638 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 5,444 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,465 1000 USD | -73.1% |
| 2002 | 1,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,465 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,158 1000 USD | +252.1% |
| 2005 | 5,158 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,158 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,979 1000 USD | -61.6% |
| 2008 | 2,038 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1,839 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 957 1000 USD | -48.0% |
| 2011 | 735 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 2,998 1000 USD | +307.9% |
| 2013 | 4,503 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 2014 | 4,544 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 3,950 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 3,260 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 2,200 1000 USD | -32.5% |
| 2018 | 3,950 1000 USD | +79.5% |
| 2019 | 4,978 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2020 | 4,236 1000 USD | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 4,429 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 3,881 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 2,464 1000 USD | -36.5% |
| 2024 | 3,014 1000 USD | +22.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 3,014 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 953 1000 USD, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 3,014 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 104 1000 USD, 29.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Export value in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +1721.7% | 23 1000 USD | 419 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +307.9% | 735 1000 USD | 2,998 1000 USD |
| 2004 | +252.1% | 1,465 1000 USD | 5,158 1000 USD |
| 1995 | +228.1% | 968 1000 USD | 3,176 1000 USD |
| 1976 | +199.9% | 756 1000 USD | 2,267 1000 USD |
| 1987 | +175.8% | 351 1000 USD | 968 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 472.11 1000 USD | 12 1000 USD | 756 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,191 1000 USD | 756 1000 USD | 2,267 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 952.9 1000 USD | 351 1000 USD | 1,652 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,841 1000 USD | 728 1000 USD | 5,638 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,117 1000 USD | 1,465 1000 USD | 5,444 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,208 1000 USD | 735 1000 USD | 4,978 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,605 1000 USD | 2,464 1000 USD | 4,429 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — export value in Zimbabwe?
- Wood-based panels — export value in Zimbabwe was 3,014 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5,638 1000 USD in 1999.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for wood-based panels — export value?
- Zimbabwe ranks 103rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export value rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Export value. 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