Wood-based panels — Import value in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Wood-based panels — Import value was 1,675 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Vanuatu, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 1,675 1000 USD for wood-based panels — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.9% on the previous year and up 110.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Vanuatu peaked at 2,914 1000 USD in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Vanuatu 215th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Import value in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 74 1000 USD | — |
| 1968 | 170 1000 USD | +129.7% |
| 1969 | 243 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 1970 | 197 1000 USD | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 278 1000 USD | +41.1% |
| 1972 | 278 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 278 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 321 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 207 1000 USD | -35.5% |
| 1976 | 207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 207 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 220 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 265 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1983 | 301 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 301 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 268 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 268 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 268 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 160 1000 USD | -40.3% |
| 1989 | 48 1000 USD | -70.0% |
| 1990 | 115 1000 USD | +139.6% |
| 1991 | 115 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 89 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 1993 | 96 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 78 1000 USD | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 34 1000 USD | -56.4% |
| 1996 | 206 1000 USD | +505.9% |
| 1997 | 130 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 1998 | 181 1000 USD | +39.2% |
| 1999 | 113 1000 USD | -37.6% |
| 2000 | 377 1000 USD | +233.6% |
| 2001 | 373 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 2,914 1000 USD | +681.2% |
| 2003 | 222 1000 USD | -92.4% |
| 2004 | 177 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 206 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 680 1000 USD | +230.1% |
| 2007 | 859 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 655 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 367 1000 USD | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 668 1000 USD | +82.0% |
| 2011 | 900 1000 USD | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 808 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 901 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 796 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 1,387 1000 USD | +74.2% |
| 2016 | 1,551 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 1,071 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2018 | 874 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 1,325 1000 USD | +51.6% |
| 2020 | 1,172 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 1,402 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 1,022 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 2,324 1000 USD | +127.4% |
| 2024 | 1,675 1000 USD | -27.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1,675 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,901 1000 USD, 15% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1,675 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,824 1000 USD, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +681.2% | 373 1000 USD | 2,914 1000 USD |
| 1996 | +505.9% | 34 1000 USD | 206 1000 USD |
| 2000 | +233.6% | 113 1000 USD | 377 1000 USD |
| 2006 | +230.1% | 206 1000 USD | 680 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162.33 1000 USD | 74 1000 USD | 243 1000 USD | 3 |
| 1970s | 238.7 1000 USD | 197 1000 USD | 321 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 230.6 1000 USD | 48 1000 USD | 301 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.7 1000 USD | 34 1000 USD | 206 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 683 1000 USD | 177 1000 USD | 2,914 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,028 1000 USD | 668 1000 USD | 1,551 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,519 1000 USD | 1,022 1000 USD | 2,324 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 212 Solomon Islands 1,801 1000 USD compare
- 213 Mauritania 1,799 1000 USD compare
- 214 Cameroon 1,754 1000 USD compare
- 216 Tonga 1,517 1000 USD compare
- 217 French Guiana 1,501 1000 USD compare
- 218 Gibraltar 1,491 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import value in Vanuatu?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Vanuatu was 1,675 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2,914 1000 USD in 2002.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Vanuatu rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Vanuatu ranks 215th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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