Fibreboard — Import quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 106,470 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland stood at 106,470 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 143,955 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,600 m3, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 55th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,600 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 2,500 m3 | +56.2% |
| 1963 | 2,400 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 2,500 m3 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 3,500 m3 | +40.0% |
| 1966 | 9,300 m3 | +165.7% |
| 1967 | 13,300 m3 | +43.0% |
| 1968 | 13,300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 12,500 m3 | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 12,042 m3 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 9,958 m3 | -17.3% |
| 1972 | 8,864 m3 | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 6,148 m3 | -30.6% |
| 1974 | 5,285 m3 | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 6,001 m3 | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 4,112 m3 | -31.5% |
| 1977 | 5,400 m3 | +31.3% |
| 1978 | 4,500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 7,700 m3 | +71.1% |
| 1980 | 8,100 m3 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 15,500 m3 | +91.4% |
| 1982 | 9,900 m3 | -36.1% |
| 1983 | 13,100 m3 | +32.3% |
| 1984 | 9,800 m3 | -25.2% |
| 1985 | 10,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 7,796 m3 | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 13,019 m3 | +67.0% |
| 1988 | 10,384 m3 | -20.2% |
| 1989 | 20,991 m3 | +102.1% |
| 1990 | 14,406 m3 | -31.4% |
| 1991 | 14,496 m3 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 23,683 m3 | +63.4% |
| 1993 | 38,000 m3 | +60.5% |
| 1994 | 39,000 m3 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 52,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 29,000 m3 | -44.2% |
| 1997 | 48,000 m3 | +65.5% |
| 1998 | 71,000 m3 | +47.9% |
| 1999 | 62,000 m3 | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 70,000 m3 | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 57,420 m3 | -18.0% |
| 2002 | 61,674 m3 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 60,813 m3 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 53,547 m3 | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 72,457 m3 | +35.3% |
| 2006 | 104,160 m3 | +43.8% |
| 2007 | 75,000 m3 | -28.0% |
| 2008 | 65,501 m3 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 48,580 m3 | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 45,164 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 57,191 m3 | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 66,660 m3 | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 61,736 m3 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 73,581 m3 | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 83,004 m3 | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 83,682 m3 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 92,425 m3 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 101,694 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 101,694 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 113,800 m3 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 143,955 m3 | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 104,213 m3 | -27.6% |
| 2023 | 125,102 m3 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 106,470 m3 | -14.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 106,470 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,381 m3, 1.9× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 106,470 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,188 m3, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,767 m3 | 1,600 m3 | 13,300 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,001 m3 | 4,112 m3 | 12,042 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,859 m3 | 7,796 m3 | 20,991 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,158 m3 | 14,406 m3 | 71,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,915 m3 | 48,580 m3 | 104,160 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,683 m3 | 45,164 m3 | 101,694 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,708 m3 | 104,213 m3 | 143,955 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % 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 -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland?
- Fibreboard — import quantity in Ireland was 106,470 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 143,955 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 m3 in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 55th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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