Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Samoa
Samoa: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity was 37 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Samoa, 1996–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2016, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Samoa stood at 37 m3.
That represents a change of up 164.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Samoa peaked at 80 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2014.
That places Samoa 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Samoa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 80 m3 | +471.4% |
| 2014 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2016 | 37 m3 | — |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 37 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46 m3, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 37 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41.5 m3, 89% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 14 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.71 m3 | 0 m3 | 80 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 119 Polynesia 39 m3 compare
- 120 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 38 m3 compare
- 120 Dominica 38 m3 compare
- 123 Mongolia 36 m3 compare
- 124 Democratic Republic of the Congo 30 m3 compare
- 125 Bangladesh 28 m3 compare
- 125 United Republic of Tanzania 28 m3 compare
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % 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 fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Samoa?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Samoa was 37 m3 in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 80 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Samoa ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — 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