Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 9,469 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 9,469 m3 for wood-based panels — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 18,103 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 400 m3, in 1976.
That places Papua New Guinea 169th out of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,415 m3 | 4,071 m3 | 12,500 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,360 m3 | 400 m3 | 3,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 400 m3 | 400 m3 | 400 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,125 m3 | 400 m3 | 2,382 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,571 m3 | 600 m3 | 6,823 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,467 m3 | 4,641 m3 | 18,103 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,511 m3 | 5,257 m3 | 10,445 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 166 Cuba 10,513 m3 compare
- 167 Czechoslovakia 10,500 m3 compare
- 168 Ethiopia 9,863 m3 compare
- 170 Sudan (former) 8,470 m3 compare
- 171 Micronesia 8,297 m3 compare
- 172 Eswatini 8,229 m3 compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 288 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 288 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,630 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 2,623 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 13 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 26 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 15,699 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 19,050 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 9,469 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 18,103 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 m3 in 1976.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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