Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value in United States
United States: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value was 18,160 1000 USD in 2016. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value in United States, 1992–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
United States recorded 18,160 1000 USD for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 122.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in United States peaked at 20,796 1000 USD in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3,902 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places United States 6th out of 195 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value in United States, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8,792 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 15,302 1000 USD | +74.0% |
| 1994 | 20,796 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 1995 | 12,579 1000 USD | -39.5% |
| 1996 | 10,606 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 10,605 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,934 1000 USD | -62.9% |
| 1999 | 3,902 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 4,011 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 4,499 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 5,589 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 2003 | 5,756 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 7,413 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 8,119 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 8,177 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 7,664 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 8,227 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 7,088 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 7,713 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 8,648 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 11,534 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2013 | 10,251 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 11,129 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 13,451 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 18,160 1000 USD | +35.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 18,160 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 406 1000 USD, 44.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,814 1000 USD | 3,902 1000 USD | 20,796 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,654 1000 USD | 4,011 1000 USD | 8,227 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,555 1000 USD | 7,713 1000 USD | 18,160 1000 USD | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in United States?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value in United States was 18,160 1000 USD 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 value recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 20,796 1000 USD in 1994.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,902 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does United States rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value?
- United States ranks 6th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import value rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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 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