Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 22,197 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Burkina Faso, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity in Burkina Faso is 22,197 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 294.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Burkina Faso peaked at 27,799 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52 m3, in 1994.
That places Burkina Faso 148th out of 255 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 — Import quantity in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 300 m3 | — |
| 1968 | 500 m3 | +66.7% |
| 1969 | 800 m3 | +60.0% |
| 1970 | 800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,400 m3 | +75.0% |
| 1975 | 1,200 m3 | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 1,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,100 m3 | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 1,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 m3 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 1,400 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 1,800 m3 | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 1,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,200 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1984 | 2,000 m3 | +66.7% |
| 1985 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3,300 m3 | +65.0% |
| 1988 | 1,800 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1989 | 1,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 300 m3 | -83.3% |
| 1991 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 264 m3 | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 181 m3 | -31.4% |
| 1994 | 52 m3 | -71.3% |
| 1995 | 165 m3 | +217.3% |
| 1996 | 4,825 m3 | +2824.2% |
| 1997 | 5,048 m3 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 4,625 m3 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 5,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 1,500 m3 | -70.0% |
| 2001 | 1,100 m3 | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 1,950 m3 | +77.3% |
| 2003 | 1,211 m3 | -37.9% |
| 2004 | 1,985 m3 | +63.9% |
| 2005 | 1,985 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,762 m3 | +139.9% |
| 2007 | 5,562 m3 | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 3,337 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 9,877 m3 | +196.0% |
| 2010 | 4,737 m3 | -52.0% |
| 2011 | 9,096 m3 | +92.0% |
| 2012 | 8,475 m3 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 8,399 m3 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,627 m3 | -33.0% |
| 2015 | 4,804 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 13,588 m3 | +182.8% |
| 2017 | 27,799 m3 | +104.6% |
| 2018 | 23,257 m3 | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 21,835 m3 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 25,879 m3 | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 26,716 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 23,331 m3 | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 21,236 m3 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 22,197 m3 | +4.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 22,197 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 12,731 m3, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 22,197 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,392 m3, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Burkina Faso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2824.2% | 165 m3 | 4,825 m3 |
| 1995 | +217.3% | 52 m3 | 165 m3 |
| 2009 | +196.0% | 3,337 m3 | 9,877 m3 |
| 2016 | +182.8% | 4,804 m3 | 13,588 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 533.33 m3 | 300 m3 | 800 m3 | 3 |
| 1970s | 1,040 m3 | 800 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,910 m3 | 1,200 m3 | 3,300 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,076 m3 | 52 m3 | 5,048 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,327 m3 | 1,100 m3 | 9,877 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,762 m3 | 4,737 m3 | 27,799 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,872 m3 | 21,236 m3 | 26,716 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 146 Botswana 24,087 m3 compare
- 147 Democratic Republic of the Congo 23,076 m3 compare
- 149 Guadeloupe 22,000 m3 compare
- 150 Nicaragua 21,244 m3 compare
- 151 Maldives 20,654 m3 compare
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2492 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 21.93 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Burkina Faso?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Burkina Faso was 22,197 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 27,799 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 m3 in 1994.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 148th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Import 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