Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Sudan
Sudan: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 138.84 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
138.84 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
8th
of 53 countries
All-time high
138.84 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
4.38 million FAO, current US$
in 1965
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Forest products imports in Sudan, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 138.84 million FAO, current US$ for forest products imports in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 680.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Sudan peaked at 138.84 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.38 million FAO, current US$, in 1965.
That places Sudan 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.75 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 5.44 million FAO, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1963 | 7.11 million FAO, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1964 | 7.10 million FAO, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 4.38 million FAO, current US$ | -38.3% |
| 1966 | 7.80 million FAO, current US$ | +78.3% |
| 1967 | 8.13 million FAO, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 8.80 million FAO, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 6.97 million FAO, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1970 | 9.15 million FAO, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1971 | 12.41 million FAO, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 1972 | 7.72 million FAO, current US$ | -37.7% |
| 1973 | 8.51 million FAO, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 21.35 million FAO, current US$ | +151.0% |
| 1975 | 23.75 million FAO, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 21.15 million FAO, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 17.64 million FAO, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1978 | 17.90 million FAO, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 15.64 million FAO, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 13.04 million FAO, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 49.37 million FAO, current US$ | +278.6% |
| 1982 | 26.16 million FAO, current US$ | -47.0% |
| 1983 | 22.46 million FAO, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 23.00 million FAO, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 28.01 million FAO, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 23.37 million FAO, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 25.27 million FAO, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 49.67 million FAO, current US$ | +96.5% |
| 1989 | 15.16 million FAO, current US$ | -69.5% |
| 1990 | 13.23 million FAO, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 8.54 million FAO, current US$ | -35.5% |
| 1992 | 11.01 million FAO, current US$ | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 9.50 million FAO, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 13.11 million FAO, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 1995 | 21.28 million FAO, current US$ | +62.3% |
| 1996 | 31.37 million FAO, current US$ | +47.4% |
| 1997 | 34.15 million FAO, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 37.56 million FAO, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 16.92 million FAO, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2000 | 17.78 million FAO, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 16.49 million FAO, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 10.80 million FAO, current US$ | -34.5% |
| 2003 | 34.43 million FAO, current US$ | +218.9% |
| 2004 | 45.53 million FAO, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2005 | 42.63 million FAO, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 54.90 million FAO, current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2007 | 91.00 million FAO, current US$ | +65.8% |
| 2008 | 106.88 million FAO, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 130.49 million FAO, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 138.84 million FAO, current US$ | +6.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 138.84 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.41 million FAO, current US$, 11.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 138.84 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$, 9.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +278.6% | 13.04 million FAO, current US$ | 49.37 million FAO, current US$ |
| 2003 | +218.9% | 10.80 million FAO, current US$ | 34.43 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.72 million FAO, current US$ | 4.38 million FAO, current US$ | 8.80 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.52 million FAO, current US$ | 7.72 million FAO, current US$ | 23.75 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.55 million FAO, current US$ | 13.04 million FAO, current US$ | 49.67 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.67 million FAO, current US$ | 8.54 million FAO, current US$ | 37.56 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.09 million FAO, current US$ | 10.80 million FAO, current US$ | 130.49 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.84 million FAO, current US$ | 138.84 million FAO, current US$ | 138.84 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Sudan?
- Forest products imports in Sudan was 138.84 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 138.84 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.38 million FAO, current US$ in 1965.
- How does Sudan rank for forest products imports?
- Sudan ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is forest products imports rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 680.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.