Wood residues — Export quantity in South America
South America: Wood residues — Export quantity was 10,798 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Export quantity in South America, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood residues — export quantity in South America is 10,798 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 67.4% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — export quantity in South America peaked at 915,747 m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 257 m3, in 2001.
That places South America 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, 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 residues — Export quantity in South America, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,594 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 5,886 m3 | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 4,675 m3 | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 4,693 m3 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1,400 m3 | -70.2% |
| 1997 | 400 m3 | -71.4% |
| 1998 | 700 m3 | +75.0% |
| 1999 | 700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 418 m3 | -40.3% |
| 2001 | 257 m3 | -38.5% |
| 2002 | 359 m3 | +39.7% |
| 2003 | 151,529 m3 | +42108.6% |
| 2004 | 122,532 m3 | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 512,535 m3 | +318.3% |
| 2006 | 915,747 m3 | +78.7% |
| 2007 | 59,535 m3 | -93.5% |
| 2008 | 88,900 m3 | +49.3% |
| 2009 | 106,178 m3 | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 75,430 m3 | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 69,376 m3 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 37,692 m3 | -45.7% |
| 2013 | 32,482 m3 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 33,878 m3 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 27,335 m3 | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 23,080 m3 | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 10,208 m3 | -55.8% |
| 2018 | 9,907 m3 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 8,270 m3 | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 6,488 m3 | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 3,560 m3 | -45.1% |
| 2022 | 8,018 m3 | +125.2% |
| 2023 | 33,145 m3 | +313.4% |
| 2024 | 10,798 m3 | -67.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood residues — Export quantity in South America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +42108.6% | 359 m3 | 151,529 m3 |
| 2005 | +318.3% | 122,532 m3 | 512,535 m3 |
| 2023 | +313.4% | 8,018 m3 | 33,145 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,131 m3 | 400 m3 | 6,594 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 195,799 m3 | 257 m3 | 915,747 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,766 m3 | 8,270 m3 | 75,430 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,402 m3 | 3,560 m3 | 33,145 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — export quantity in South America?
- Wood residues — export quantity in South America was 10,798 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — export quantity recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 915,747 m3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest wood residues — export quantity recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 257 m3 in 2001.
- How does South America rank for wood residues — export quantity?
- South America ranks 18th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — export quantity rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — Export 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