Wood-based panels — Import value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Wood-based panels — Import value was 4,677 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import value in Papua New Guinea is 4,677 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.5% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 11,169 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 113 1000 USD, in 1964.
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th 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 value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 130 1000 USD | -27.8% |
| 1963 | 167 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 1964 | 113 1000 USD | -32.3% |
| 1965 | 247 1000 USD | +118.6% |
| 1966 | 395 1000 USD | +59.9% |
| 1967 | 439 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 418 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 488 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 709 1000 USD | +45.3% |
| 1971 | 530 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 1972 | 274 1000 USD | -48.3% |
| 1973 | 274 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 235 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 140 1000 USD | -40.4% |
| 1976 | 218 1000 USD | +55.7% |
| 1977 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 218 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 793 1000 USD | +263.8% |
| 1993 | 363 1000 USD | -54.2% |
| 1994 | 343 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 154 1000 USD | -55.1% |
| 1996 | 711 1000 USD | +361.7% |
| 1997 | 591 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 453 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 1999 | 394 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 402 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 205 1000 USD | -49.0% |
| 2002 | 133 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 2003 | 167 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 302 1000 USD | +80.8% |
| 2005 | 375 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 927 1000 USD | +147.2% |
| 2007 | 939 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,750 1000 USD | +86.4% |
| 2009 | 2,805 1000 USD | +60.3% |
| 2010 | 3,576 1000 USD | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 5,823 1000 USD | +62.8% |
| 2012 | 10,273 1000 USD | +76.4% |
| 2013 | 8,207 1000 USD | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 11,169 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2015 | 6,810 1000 USD | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 3,577 1000 USD | -47.5% |
| 2017 | 4,175 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 3,509 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 2,364 1000 USD | -32.6% |
| 2020 | 3,414 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 2021 | 3,762 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 3,193 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 3,639 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 4,677 1000 USD | +28.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 4,677 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,901 1000 USD, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 4,677 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,824 1000 USD, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value in Papua New Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +361.7% | 154 1000 USD | 711 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +263.8% | 218 1000 USD | 793 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286.33 1000 USD | 113 1000 USD | 488 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 303.4 1000 USD | 140 1000 USD | 709 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 218 1000 USD | 218 1000 USD | 218 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 423.8 1000 USD | 154 1000 USD | 793 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 800.5 1000 USD | 133 1000 USD | 2,805 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,948 1000 USD | 2,364 1000 USD | 11,169 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,737 1000 USD | 3,193 1000 USD | 4,677 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Papua New Guinea was 4,677 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,169 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 177th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. 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 value. 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