Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity was 12 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Uganda, 2008–2016
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 Uganda stood at 12 m3.
The figure is up 200.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Uganda peaked at 20 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2011.
That places Uganda 136th out of 195 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Uganda, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 20 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2011 | 1 m3 | -91.7% |
| 2012 | 3 m3 | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 3 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 m3 | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 4 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 m3 | +200.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 12 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 84 m3, 14% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 12 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.5 m3, 18% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 m3 | 20 m3 | 20 m3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.57 m3 | 1 m3 | 12 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Uganda?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Uganda was 12 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 20 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Uganda ranks 136th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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