Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 7,350 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity in Uganda is 7,350 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.0% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Uganda peaked at 11,626 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 23 m3, in 2002.
Uganda ranks 193rd of 255 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Uganda, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 600 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 700 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 1,500 m3 | +114.3% |
| 1965 | 1,200 m3 | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 1,742 m3 | +45.2% |
| 1967 | 1,427 m3 | -18.1% |
| 1968 | 2,164 m3 | +51.6% |
| 1969 | 1,953 m3 | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 2,053 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 11,277 m3 | +449.3% |
| 1972 | 927 m3 | -91.8% |
| 1973 | 3,006 m3 | +224.3% |
| 1974 | 2,406 m3 | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 1,258 m3 | -47.7% |
| 1976 | 205 m3 | -83.7% |
| 1977 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 205 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 510 m3 | +148.8% |
| 1987 | 481 m3 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 274 m3 | -43.0% |
| 1989 | 33 m3 | -88.0% |
| 1990 | 50 m3 | +51.5% |
| 1991 | 50 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 345 m3 | +590.0% |
| 1993 | 91 m3 | -73.6% |
| 1994 | 83 m3 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 64 m3 | -22.9% |
| 1996 | 64 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 510 m3 | +696.9% |
| 1998 | 100 m3 | -80.4% |
| 1999 | 401 m3 | +301.0% |
| 2000 | 401 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 401 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 23 m3 | -94.3% |
| 2003 | 6,489 m3 | +28113.0% |
| 2004 | 11,626 m3 | +79.2% |
| 2005 | 11,626 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,514 m3 | -35.4% |
| 2007 | 4,434 m3 | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 6,046 m3 | +36.4% |
| 2009 | 5,085 m3 | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 5,636 m3 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 5,928 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 9,971 m3 | +68.2% |
| 2013 | 9,971 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,209 m3 | -37.7% |
| 2015 | 8,898 m3 | +43.3% |
| 2016 | 8,007 m3 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 3,859 m3 | -51.8% |
| 2018 | 3,387 m3 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 5,139 m3 | +51.7% |
| 2020 | 3,685 m3 | -28.3% |
| 2021 | 4,350 m3 | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 3,710 m3 | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 4,016 m3 | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 7,350 m3 | +83.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 7,350 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 12,731 m3, 58% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 7,350 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,392 m3, 59% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +28113.0% | 23 m3 | 6,489 m3 |
| 1997 | +696.9% | 64 m3 | 510 m3 |
| 1992 | +590.0% | 50 m3 | 345 m3 |
| 1971 | +449.3% | 2,053 m3 | 11,277 m3 |
| 1999 | +301.0% | 100 m3 | 401 m3 |
| 1973 | +224.3% | 927 m3 | 3,006 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,310 m3 | 500 m3 | 2,164 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,175 m3 | 205 m3 | 11,277 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 252.8 m3 | 33 m3 | 510 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 175.8 m3 | 50 m3 | 510 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,364 m3 | 23 m3 | 11,626 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,700 m3 | 3,387 m3 | 9,971 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,622 m3 | 3,685 m3 | 7,350 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 190 Sierra Leone 7,983 m3 compare
- 191 Gambia 7,980 m3 compare
- 192 Netherlands Antilles (former) 7,381 m3 compare
- 194 Aruba 7,292 m3 compare
- 195 Brunei Darussalam 6,949 m3 compare
- 195 Brunei 6,949 m3 compare
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Uganda?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Uganda was 7,350 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 11,626 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 m3 in 2002.
- How does Uganda rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Uganda ranks 193rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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