Wood-based panels — Import value in Zambia
Zambia: Wood-based panels — Import value was 13,546 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 13,546 1000 USD for wood-based panels — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Zambia peaked at 13,789 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 1994.
Zambia ranks 131st 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 141 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 94 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 1963 | 84 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1964 | 501 1000 USD | +496.4% |
| 1965 | 941 1000 USD | +87.8% |
| 1966 | 1,228 1000 USD | +30.5% |
| 1967 | 1,841 1000 USD | +49.9% |
| 1968 | 1,577 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 1,577 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,572 1000 USD | +63.1% |
| 1971 | 1,218 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 1972 | 1,164 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 1,161 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 2,360 1000 USD | +103.3% |
| 1975 | 2,243 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 942 1000 USD | -58.0% |
| 1977 | 661 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 1978 | 1,377 1000 USD | +108.3% |
| 1979 | 1,003 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 1980 | 1,471 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 1981 | 885 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 1982 | 885 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 885 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 885 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 885 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 425 1000 USD | -52.0% |
| 1987 | 425 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 425 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 425 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 414 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 414 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 360 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 450 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 4 1000 USD | -99.1% |
| 1995 | 142 1000 USD | +3450.0% |
| 1996 | 142 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 86 1000 USD | -39.4% |
| 1998 | 231 1000 USD | +168.6% |
| 1999 | 179 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 206 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 406 1000 USD | +97.1% |
| 2002 | 406 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 406 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 833 1000 USD | +105.2% |
| 2005 | 833 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 833 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 833 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,492 1000 USD | +199.2% |
| 2009 | 2,821 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 3,943 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 7,876 1000 USD | +99.7% |
| 2012 | 4,564 1000 USD | -42.1% |
| 2013 | 10,620 1000 USD | +132.7% |
| 2014 | 8,898 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 7,911 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 7,506 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 8,714 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 9,676 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 8,936 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 7,559 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 9,499 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 13,201 1000 USD | +39.0% |
| 2023 | 13,789 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 13,546 1000 USD | -1.8% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 13,546 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,901 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 13,546 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,140 1000 USD, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +3450.0% | 4 1000 USD | 142 1000 USD |
| 1964 | +496.4% | 84 1000 USD | 501 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +199.2% | 833 1000 USD | 2,492 1000 USD |
| 1998 | +168.6% | 86 1000 USD | 231 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 887.11 1000 USD | 84 1000 USD | 1,841 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,470 1000 USD | 661 1000 USD | 2,572 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 759.6 1000 USD | 425 1000 USD | 1,471 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 242.2 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 450 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,007 1000 USD | 206 1000 USD | 2,821 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,864 1000 USD | 3,943 1000 USD | 10,620 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,519 1000 USD | 7,559 1000 USD | 13,789 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import value in Zambia?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Zambia was 13,546 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,789 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Zambia rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Zambia ranks 131st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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