Wood residues — Import quantity in Libya
Libya: Wood residues — Import quantity was 57 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Import quantity in Libya, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — import quantity in Libya stood at 57 m3.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 714.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in Libya peaked at 663 m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 m3, in 2019.
Libya ranks 98th of 222 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 residues — Import quantity in Libya, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 332 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 10 m3 | -97.0% |
| 1994 | 149 m3 | +1390.0% |
| 1995 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 149 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 382 m3 | +156.4% |
| 2005 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 382 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39 m3 | -89.8% |
| 2010 | 663 m3 | +1600.0% |
| 2011 | 75 m3 | -88.7% |
| 2012 | 14 m3 | -81.3% |
| 2013 | 62 m3 | +342.9% |
| 2014 | 7 m3 | -88.7% |
| 2015 | 171 m3 | +2342.9% |
| 2016 | 171 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80 m3 | -53.2% |
| 2018 | 80 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 m3 | -98.8% |
| 2020 | 21 m3 | +2000.0% |
| 2021 | 180 m3 | +757.1% |
| 2022 | 5 m3 | -97.2% |
| 2023 | 64 m3 | +1180.0% |
| 2024 | 57 m3 | -10.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 57 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.5 m3, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Libya's 57 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 601 m3, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood residues — Import quantity in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +2342.9% | 7 m3 | 171 m3 |
| 2020 | +2000.0% | 1 m3 | 21 m3 |
| 2010 | +1600.0% | 39 m3 | 663 m3 |
| 1994 | +1390.0% | 10 m3 | 149 m3 |
| 2023 | +1180.0% | 5 m3 | 64 m3 |
| 2021 | +757.1% | 21 m3 | 180 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.5 m3 | 10 m3 | 332 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 254.5 m3 | 39 m3 | 382 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.4 m3 | 1 m3 | 663 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.4 m3 | 5 m3 | 180 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 95 Dominican Republic 69 m3 compare
- 96 Micronesia 66 m3 compare
- 97 Northern Mariana Islands 61 m3 compare
- 99 Brunei Darussalam 56 m3 compare
- 99 Uzbekistan 56 m3 compare
- 99 Brunei 56 m3 compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % 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 0.1672 % 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 residues — import quantity in Libya?
- Wood residues — import quantity in Libya was 57 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 663 m3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 m3 in 2019.
- How does Libya rank for wood residues — import quantity?
- Libya ranks 98th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 714.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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