Wood residues — Import quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Wood residues — Import quantity was 2 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Import quantity in Afghanistan, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — import quantity in Afghanistan stood at 2 m3.
The figure is down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 2,993 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2021.
Afghanistan ranks 168th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood residues — Import quantity in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 30 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 1,335 m3 | +4350.0% |
| 2004 | 2,076 m3 | +55.5% |
| 2005 | 2,076 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,148 m3 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 2,148 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,148 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,148 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 m3 | -99.6% |
| 2011 | 2,993 m3 | +37312.5% |
| 2012 | 2,993 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,993 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,993 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 m3 | -99.6% |
| 2016 | 86 m3 | +681.8% |
| 2017 | 90 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 101 m3 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 101 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 m3 | -98.0% |
| 2021 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2023 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2024 | 2 m3 | — |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 2 m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3 m3, 67% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 2 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 601 m3, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood residues — Import quantity in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +37312.5% | 8 m3 | 2,993 m3 |
| 2003 | +4350.0% | 30 m3 | 1,335 m3 |
| 2016 | +681.8% | 11 m3 | 86 m3 |
| 2021 | -100.0% | 2 m3 | 0 m3 |
| 2010 | -99.6% | 2,148 m3 | 8 m3 |
| 2015 | -99.6% | 2,993 m3 | 11 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,764 m3 | 30 m3 | 2,148 m3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,237 m3 | 8 m3 | 2,993 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8 m3 | 0 m3 | 2 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 168 Burundi 2 m3 compare
- 168 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 2 m3 compare
- 168 Faroe Islands 2 m3 compare
- 168 Liberia 2 m3 compare
- 168 Nepal 2 m3 compare
- 168 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2 m3 compare
- 168 Togo 2 m3 compare
- 168 Tonga 2 m3 compare
- 168 United Republic of Tanzania 2 m3 compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — import quantity in Afghanistan?
- Wood residues — import quantity in Afghanistan was 2 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,993 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for wood residues — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 168th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — 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