Wood-based panels — Import value in Western Asia
Western Asia: Wood-based panels — Import value was 3.03 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 3.03 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Western Asia peaked at 3.28 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,325 1000 USD, in 1963.
Western Asia ranks 10th of 29 groups 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,806 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 3,639 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 3,325 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 5,898 1000 USD | +77.4% |
| 1965 | 5,933 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 6,997 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 1967 | 6,955 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 9,881 1000 USD | +42.1% |
| 1969 | 11,669 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 1970 | 14,166 1000 USD | +21.4% |
| 1971 | 12,551 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 15,448 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 37,244 1000 USD | +141.1% |
| 1974 | 60,838 1000 USD | +63.3% |
| 1975 | 59,773 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 99,700 1000 USD | +66.8% |
| 1977 | 123,922 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 1978 | 147,970 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 229,774 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 1980 | 281,129 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 382,883 1000 USD | +36.2% |
| 1982 | 418,863 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 287,871 1000 USD | -31.3% |
| 1984 | 310,285 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 320,249 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 268,898 1000 USD | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 274,205 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 258,640 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 235,209 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 227,433 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 231,054 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 545,263 1000 USD | +136.0% |
| 1993 | 513,242 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 506,336 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 471,823 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 544,873 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 558,830 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 470,436 1000 USD | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 415,956 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 526,987 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 2001 | 568,650 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 618,489 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 715,774 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +44.4% |
| 2005 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.90 million 1000 USD | +56.4% |
| 2008 | 2.16 million 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 1.63 million 1000 USD | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 2.25 million 1000 USD | +38.2% |
| 2011 | 2.65 million 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 3.04 million 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 3.04 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.05 million 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.04 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.69 million 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 2.69 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.63 million 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.40 million 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 2.28 million 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.80 million 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 3.28 million 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 3.01 million 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 3.03 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +141.1% | 15,448 1000 USD | 37,244 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +136.0% | 231,054 1000 USD | 545,263 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,456 1000 USD | 3,325 1000 USD | 11,669 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 80,139 1000 USD | 12,551 1000 USD | 229,774 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 303,823 1000 USD | 235,209 1000 USD | 418,863 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 448,525 1000 USD | 227,433 1000 USD | 558,830 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 million 1000 USD | 526,987 1000 USD | 2.16 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 million 1000 USD | 2.25 million 1000 USD | 3.05 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 million 1000 USD | 2.28 million 1000 USD | 3.28 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.0029 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 4.72 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 5.12 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 23.62 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 8.47 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import value in Western Asia?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Western Asia was 3.03 million 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,325 1000 USD in 1963.
- How does Western Asia rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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