Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity was 50,755 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Arab Emirates is 50,755 m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 50,755 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,700 m3, in 1998.
United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,700 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 6,000 m3 | +62.2% |
| 2000 | 9,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 7,500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 7,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,949 m3 | -34.0% |
| 2005 | 4,949 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,949 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,949 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14,297 m3 | +188.9% |
| 2009 | 29,502 m3 | +106.4% |
| 2010 | 32,439 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 31,349 m3 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 13,567 m3 | -56.7% |
| 2013 | 15,147 m3 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 24,057 m3 | +58.8% |
| 2015 | 22,062 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 25,028 m3 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 31,959 m3 | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 17,943 m3 | -43.9% |
| 2019 | 24,027 m3 | +33.9% |
| 2020 | 15,468 m3 | -35.6% |
| 2021 | 9,704 m3 | -37.3% |
| 2022 | 31,988 m3 | +229.6% |
| 2023 | 41,539 m3 | +29.9% |
| 2024 | 50,755 m3 | +22.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 50,755 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,394 m3, 11.6× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 50,755 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,749 m3, 29.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +229.6% | 9,704 m3 | 31,988 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,850 m3 | 3,700 m3 | 6,000 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,510 m3 | 4,949 m3 | 29,502 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,758 m3 | 13,567 m3 | 32,439 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,891 m3 | 9,704 m3 | 50,755 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 40 South Africa 95,342 m3 compare
- 41 Thailand 91,578 m3 compare
- 43 Iraq 47,240 m3 compare
- 44 China, Hong Kong SAR 36,430 m3 compare
- 45 Estonia 35,910 m3 compare
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % 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 chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Arab Emirates?
- Wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Arab Emirates was 50,755 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 50,755 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,700 m3 in 1998.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips, particles and residues — 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