Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity was 1 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Rwanda, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood chips and particles — import quantity in Rwanda is 1 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 410 m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2021.
That places Rwanda 169th out of 210 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 chips and particles — Import quantity in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 410 m3 | +2177.8% |
| 2010 | 1 m3 | -99.8% |
| 2011 | 28 m3 | +2700.0% |
| 2012 | 129 m3 | +360.7% |
| 2013 | 10 m3 | -92.2% |
| 2014 | 30 m3 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 30 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85 m3 | +183.3% |
| 2021 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2023 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2024 | 1 m3 | — |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.5 m3, 13% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4 m3, 25% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2700.0% | 1 m3 | 28 m3 |
| 2009 | +2177.8% | 18 m3 | 410 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214 m3 | 18 m3 | 410 m3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.8 m3 | 1 m3 | 129 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.2 m3 | 0 m3 | 85 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 169 Belize 1 m3 compare
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- 169 Cook Islands 1 m3 compare
- 169 French Polynesia 1 m3 compare
- 169 Gambia 1 m3 compare
- 169 Madagascar 1 m3 compare
- 169 New Caledonia 1 m3 compare
- 169 Samoa 1 m3 compare
- 169 Suriname 1 m3 compare
- 169 Tonga 1 m3 compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — import quantity in Rwanda?
- Wood chips and particles — import quantity in Rwanda was 1 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 410 m3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Rwanda ranks 169th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — 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