Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity was 536 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
536 m3
Change on year
up 34.0%
World rank
75th
of 197 countries
All-time high
81,000 m3
in 1998
All-time low
16 m3
in 2012
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1992–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1992200820241992: 1.3k m31993: 271 m31994: 163 m31995: 163 m31996: 24.0k m31997: 36.5k m31998: 81.0k m31999: 23.0k m32000: 20.7k m32001: 20.7k m32002: 20.7k m32003: 218 m32004: 437 m32005: 437 m32006: 437 m32007: 59.0k m32008: 59.0k m32009: 59.0k m32010: 153 m32011: 617 m32012: 16 m32013: 433 m32014: 74 m32015: 7.4k m32016: 418 m32017: 197 m32018: 10.1k m32019: 5.4k m32020: 10.1k m32021: 3.7k m32022: 6.6k m32023: 400 m32024: 536 m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, wood chips and particles — import quantity in Saudi Arabia stood at 536 m3.

That represents a change of up 34.0% on the previous year and up 624.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 81,000 m3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 16 m3, in 2012.

Saudi Arabia ranks 75th of 197 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,801 m3 163 m3 81,000 m3 8
2000s 24,063 m3 218 m3 59,000 m3 10
2010s 2,487 m3 16 m3 10,117 m3 10
2020s 4,256 m3 400 m3 10,070 m3 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 73 Lebanon 595 m3 compare
  2. 74 Uzbekistan 573 m3 compare
  3. 76 Malta 468 m3 compare
  4. 77 Honduras 438 m3 compare
  5. 78 Azerbaijan 425 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips and particles — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
Wood chips and particles — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 536 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 81,000 m3 in 1998.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 16 m3 in 2012.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 624.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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

Indicator
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
228 places, 6,533 data points, 1964–2024
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