Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value in Namibia
Namibia: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value was 40 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 40 1000 USD for wood chips, particles and residues — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — import value in Namibia peaked at 491 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26 1000 USD, in 2003.
Namibia ranks 137th of 227 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 chips, particles and residues — Import value in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 42 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 41 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 26 1000 USD | -36.6% |
| 2004 | 142 1000 USD | +446.2% |
| 2005 | 108 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 227 1000 USD | +110.2% |
| 2007 | 491 1000 USD | +116.3% |
| 2008 | 153 1000 USD | -68.8% |
| 2009 | 50 1000 USD | -67.3% |
| 2010 | 109 1000 USD | +118.0% |
| 2011 | 76 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2012 | 328 1000 USD | +331.6% |
| 2013 | 255 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 208 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 261 1000 USD | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 196 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 196 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 196 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42 1000 USD | -78.6% |
| 2020 | 95 1000 USD | +126.2% |
| 2021 | 39 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 2022 | 48 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 36 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 40 1000 USD | +11.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 40 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43 1000 USD, 93% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 40 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8 1000 USD, 5.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +446.2% | 26 1000 USD | 142 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +331.6% | 76 1000 USD | 328 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132.4 1000 USD | 26 1000 USD | 491 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 186.7 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD | 328 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.6 1000 USD | 36 1000 USD | 95 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips, particles and residues — import value in Namibia?
- Wood chips, particles and residues — import value in Namibia was 40 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues — import value recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 491 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — import value recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for wood chips, particles and residues — import value?
- Namibia ranks 137th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips, particles and residues — import value rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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 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