Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Panama
Panama: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 70,903 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Panama recorded 70,903 m3 for wood-based panels — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Panama peaked at 120,649 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 400 m3, in 1989.
Panama ranks 111th of 255 countries on this measure, 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 700 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 600 m3 | -14.3% |
| 1963 | 430 m3 | -28.3% |
| 1964 | 730 m3 | +69.8% |
| 1965 | 943 m3 | +29.2% |
| 1966 | 1,201 m3 | +27.4% |
| 1967 | 1,307 m3 | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 1,785 m3 | +36.6% |
| 1969 | 2,911 m3 | +63.1% |
| 1970 | 2,617 m3 | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 3,022 m3 | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 4,164 m3 | +37.8% |
| 1973 | 3,606 m3 | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 5,000 m3 | +38.7% |
| 1975 | 2,500 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1976 | 2,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,100 m3 | -16.0% |
| 1978 | 1,900 m3 | -9.5% |
| 1979 | 3,200 m3 | +68.4% |
| 1980 | 2,500 m3 | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 1,700 m3 | -32.0% |
| 1982 | 1,900 m3 | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 2,300 m3 | +21.1% |
| 1984 | 1,900 m3 | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 2,400 m3 | +26.3% |
| 1986 | 800 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1987 | 1,100 m3 | +37.5% |
| 1988 | 600 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1989 | 400 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 700 m3 | +75.0% |
| 1991 | 2,100 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 5,883 m3 | +180.1% |
| 1993 | 7,257 m3 | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 12,200 m3 | +68.1% |
| 1995 | 8,900 m3 | -27.0% |
| 1996 | 11,000 m3 | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 8,700 m3 | -20.9% |
| 1998 | 9,600 m3 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 9,500 m3 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 15,100 m3 | +58.9% |
| 2001 | 13,200 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 21,270 m3 | +61.1% |
| 2003 | 25,276 m3 | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 26,184 m3 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 27,290 m3 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 19,600 m3 | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 22,100 m3 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 47,126 m3 | +113.2% |
| 2009 | 35,127 m3 | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 42,394 m3 | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 45,477 m3 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 50,581 m3 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 55,165 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 61,526 m3 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 77,927 m3 | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 78,450 m3 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 120,649 m3 | +53.8% |
| 2018 | 102,539 m3 | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 78,580 m3 | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 47,943 m3 | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 88,983 m3 | +85.6% |
| 2022 | 70,504 m3 | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 67,612 m3 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 70,903 m3 | +4.9% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 70,903 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 180,664 m3, 39% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Panama's 70,903 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,464 m3, 3.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,179 m3 | 430 m3 | 2,911 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,061 m3 | 1,900 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,560 m3 | 400 m3 | 2,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,584 m3 | 700 m3 | 12,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,227 m3 | 13,200 m3 | 47,126 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,329 m3 | 42,394 m3 | 120,649 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,189 m3 | 47,943 m3 | 88,983 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Panama
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.41 % 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 -0.2493 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Panama?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Panama was 70,903 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 120,649 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 m3 in 1989.
- How does Panama rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Panama ranks 111th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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