Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 5,116 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Cayman Islands, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity in Cayman Islands is 5,116 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 49.3% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Cayman Islands peaked at 10,916 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,659 m3, in 1993.
That places Cayman Islands 208th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,020 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 1,659 m3 | -17.9% |
| 1994 | 4,827 m3 | +191.0% |
| 1995 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,827 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,963 m3 | -59.3% |
| 2010 | 3,990 m3 | +103.3% |
| 2011 | 3,231 m3 | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 4,448 m3 | +37.7% |
| 2013 | 2,588 m3 | -41.8% |
| 2014 | 3,195 m3 | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 2,488 m3 | -22.1% |
| 2016 | 3,365 m3 | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 2,519 m3 | -25.1% |
| 2018 | 3,545 m3 | +40.7% |
| 2019 | 6,126 m3 | +72.8% |
| 2020 | 7,921 m3 | +29.3% |
| 2021 | 10,916 m3 | +37.8% |
| 2022 | 8,550 m3 | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 10,091 m3 | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 5,116 m3 | -49.3% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 5,116 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 180,664 m3, 3% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 5,116 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,464 m3, 25% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Cayman Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +191.0% | 1,659 m3 | 4,827 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,080 m3 | 1,659 m3 | 4,827 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,541 m3 | 1,963 m3 | 4,827 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,550 m3 | 2,488 m3 | 6,126 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,519 m3 | 5,116 m3 | 10,916 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 205 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,829 m3 compare
- 206 Norfolk Island 5,527 m3 compare
- 207 Seychelles 5,284 m3 compare
- 209 French Polynesia 4,825 m3 compare
- 210 Congo 4,712 m3 compare
- 211 Greenland 4,651 m3 compare
More environment data for Cayman Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 94 1000 USD (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 3,023 m3 (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 3,045 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 15,653 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 270 1000 USD (2024)
- Veneer sheets — Import quantity 10,147 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Cayman Islands?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Cayman Islands was 5,116 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10,916 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,659 m3 in 1993.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Cayman Islands ranks 208th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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