Fibreboard — Import quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Fibreboard — Import quantity was 314,231 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
314,231 m3
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
23rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
314,231 m3
in 2024
All-time low
9,000 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibreboard — Import quantity in Switzerland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, fibreboard — import quantity in Switzerland stood at 314,231 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 314,231 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,000 m3, in 1961.

Switzerland ranks 23rd of 239 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fibreboard — Import quantity in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Fibreboard — Import quantity in Switzerland, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 9,000 m3 —
1962 12,300 m3 +36.7%
1963 12,100 m3 -1.6%
1964 11,900 m3 -1.7%
1965 9,500 m3 -20.2%
1966 10,635 m3 +11.9%
1967 10,425 m3 -2.0%
1968 10,530 m3 +1.0%
1969 9,898 m3 -6.0%
1970 11,583 m3 +17.0%
1971 13,057 m3 +12.7%
1972 12,847 m3 -1.6%
1973 14,426 m3 +12.3%
1974 11,478 m3 -20.4%
1975 10,846 m3 -5.5%
1976 14,400 m3 +32.8%
1977 16,000 m3 +11.1%
1978 19,300 m3 +20.6%
1979 21,900 m3 +13.5%
1980 28,600 m3 +30.6%
1981 41,000 m3 +43.4%
1982 37,000 m3 -9.8%
1983 48,000 m3 +29.7%
1984 61,000 m3 +27.1%
1985 66,000 m3 +8.2%
1986 50,500 m3 -23.5%
1987 62,000 m3 +22.8%
1988 63,000 m3 +1.6%
1989 61,000 m3 -3.2%
1990 66,000 m3 +8.2%
1991 72,000 m3 +9.1%
1992 77,677 m3 +7.9%
1993 75,247 m3 -3.1%
1994 110,000 m3 +46.2%
1995 113,000 m3 +2.7%
1996 108,000 m3 -4.4%
1997 132,000 m3 +22.2%
1998 147,000 m3 +11.4%
1999 151,000 m3 +2.7%
2000 128,000 m3 -15.2%
2001 131,000 m3 +2.3%
2002 132,000 m3 +0.8%
2003 152,000 m3 +15.2%
2004 161,018 m3 +5.9%
2005 142,020 m3 -11.8%
2006 132,404 m3 -6.8%
2007 179,110 m3 +35.3%
2008 186,776 m3 +4.3%
2009 165,461 m3 -11.4%
2010 198,255 m3 +19.8%
2011 189,435 m3 -4.4%
2012 205,190 m3 +8.3%
2013 207,052 m3 +0.9%
2014 228,990 m3 +10.6%
2015 241,679 m3 +5.5%
2016 245,092 m3 +1.4%
2017 235,467 m3 -3.9%
2018 209,807 m3 -10.9%
2019 214,360 m3 +2.2%
2020 214,360 m3 +0.0%
2021 307,884 m3 +43.6%
2022 307,884 m3 +0.0%
2023 306,334 m3 -0.5%
2024 314,231 m3 +2.6%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 314,231 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,381 m3, 5.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 314,231 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,188 m3, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,699 m3 9,000 m3 12,300 m3 9
1970s 14,584 m3 10,846 m3 21,900 m3 10
1980s 51,810 m3 28,600 m3 66,000 m3 10
1990s 105,192 m3 66,000 m3 151,000 m3 10
2000s 150,979 m3 128,000 m3 186,776 m3 10
2010s 217,533 m3 189,435 m3 245,092 m3 10
2020s 290,139 m3 214,360 m3 314,231 m3 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 20 Spain 430,487 m3 compare
  2. 21 Morocco 373,240 m3 compare
  3. 22 Austria 319,606 m3 compare
  4. 24 India 300,353 m3 compare
  5. 25 Algeria 290,855 m3 compare
  6. 26 Romania 280,376 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibreboard — import quantity in Switzerland?
Fibreboard — import quantity in Switzerland was 314,231 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 314,231 m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 9,000 m3 in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
Switzerland ranks 23rd out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.

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Indicator
Fibreboard — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
268 places, 10,991 data points, 1961–2024
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