Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity was 26,916 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, non-coniferous — import quantity in Saudi Arabia is 26,916 m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 153.9% on the previous year and up 96.1% over ten years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13,728 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 14,331 m3 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 25,976 m3 | +81.3% |
| 2020 | 9,851 m3 | -62.1% |
| 2021 | 8,919 m3 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 14,500 m3 | +62.6% |
| 2023 | 10,600 m3 | -26.9% |
| 2024 | 26,916 m3 | +153.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 26,916 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,254 m3, 5.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 26,916 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 165 m3, 163.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,012 m3 | 13,728 m3 | 25,976 m3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 14,157 m3 | 8,919 m3 | 26,916 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 17 Turkmenistan 38,000 m3 compare
- 18 Finland 36,327 m3 compare
- 19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 29,388 m3 compare
- 21 Greece 23,896 m3 compare
- 22 Slovakia 21,929 m3 compare
- 23 Switzerland 20,029 m3 compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % 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, non-coniferous — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 26,916 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,916 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, non-coniferous — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,919 m3 in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for wood fuel, non-coniferous — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 20th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel, non-coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, non-coniferous — 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