Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Maldives
Maldives: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 20,654 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Maldives, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 20,654 m3 for wood-based panels — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 38.9% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Maldives peaked at 32,958 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,900 m3, in 1995.
That places Maldives 151st 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,598 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 4,200 m3 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 4,500 m3 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 3,900 m3 | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7,055 m3 | +80.9% |
| 2010 | 9,556 m3 | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 15,806 m3 | +65.4% |
| 2012 | 14,884 m3 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 14,772 m3 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 16,445 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 20,369 m3 | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 28,861 m3 | +41.7% |
| 2017 | 28,011 m3 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 28,922 m3 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 32,958 m3 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 17,253 m3 | -47.7% |
| 2021 | 14,378 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 20,000 m3 | +39.1% |
| 2023 | 14,872 m3 | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 20,654 m3 | +38.9% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 20,654 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94,621 m3, 22% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 20,654 m3 is below the median for South Asia, which is 23,145 m3, 89% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Maldives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +80.9% | 3,900 m3 | 7,055 m3 |
| 2011 | +65.4% | 9,556 m3 | 15,806 m3 |
| 2020 | -47.7% | 32,958 m3 | 17,253 m3 |
| 2016 | +41.7% | 20,369 m3 | 28,861 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,100 m3 | 3,900 m3 | 4,598 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,216 m3 | 3,900 m3 | 7,055 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,058 m3 | 9,556 m3 | 32,958 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,431 m3 | 14,378 m3 | 20,654 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More environment data for Maldives
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.252 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.911 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.75 % 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 -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Maldives?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Maldives was 20,654 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 32,958 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 m3 in 1995.
- How does Maldives rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Maldives ranks 151st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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