Wood fuel — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 11 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — import quantity in Papua New Guinea stood at 11 m3.
That represents a change of down 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 537 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1997.
Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 204 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 fuel — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 20 m3 | — |
| 1995 | 20 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2010 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2011 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2012 | 537 m3 | — |
| 2013 | 537 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 537 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 537 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23 m3 | -95.7% |
| 2024 | 11 m3 | -52.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 11 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54 m3, 20% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 11 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55.5 m3, 20% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 m3 | 0 m3 | 20 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.14 m3 | 0 m3 | 537 m3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 11 m3 | 11 m3 | 11 m3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 11 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 537 m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1997.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 145th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — 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