Industrial roundwood — Import value in Switzerland
Switzerland: Industrial roundwood — Import value was 20,404 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Industrial roundwood — Import value in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 20,404 1000 USD for industrial roundwood — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import value in Switzerland peaked at 72,000 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12,674 1000 USD, in 2022.
That places Switzerland 44th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Industrial roundwood — Import value in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,423 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 16,186 1000 USD | -27.8% |
| 1963 | 15,072 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 17,314 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1965 | 15,622 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 16,383 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 15,072 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 14,609 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 19,092 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1970 | 25,089 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 1971 | 17,712 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 1972 | 15,816 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 23,589 1000 USD | +49.1% |
| 1974 | 32,988 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 1975 | 18,712 1000 USD | -43.3% |
| 1976 | 21,312 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 24,926 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 33,012 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 1979 | 39,205 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 61,732 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 1981 | 45,366 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 1982 | 24,795 1000 USD | -45.3% |
| 1983 | 23,467 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 21,383 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 29,135 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1986 | 34,870 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 31,991 1000 USD | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 33,430 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 38,035 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 29,220 1000 USD | -23.2% |
| 1991 | 30,670 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 35,732 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 32,357 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 34,224 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 43,559 1000 USD | +27.3% |
| 1996 | 33,492 1000 USD | -23.1% |
| 1997 | 35,864 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 32,660 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 36,894 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 29,218 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 19,088 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 2002 | 20,809 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 20,812 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21,768 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 18,646 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 25,771 1000 USD | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 72,000 1000 USD | +179.4% |
| 2008 | 34,930 1000 USD | -51.5% |
| 2009 | 30,020 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 31,407 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 31,282 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 19,614 1000 USD | -37.3% |
| 2013 | 27,616 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 2014 | 23,625 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 21,091 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 19,584 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 20,817 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 18,609 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 17,811 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 18,853 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 13,239 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 12,674 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 22,817 1000 USD | +80.0% |
| 2024 | 20,404 1000 USD | -10.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 20,404 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,914 1000 USD, 7.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 20,404 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,103 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Import value in Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +179.4% | 25,771 1000 USD | 72,000 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,864 1000 USD | 14,609 1000 USD | 22,423 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,236 1000 USD | 15,816 1000 USD | 39,205 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,420 1000 USD | 21,383 1000 USD | 61,732 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,467 1000 USD | 29,220 1000 USD | 43,559 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,306 1000 USD | 18,646 1000 USD | 72,000 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,146 1000 USD | 17,811 1000 USD | 31,407 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,597 1000 USD | 12,674 1000 USD | 22,817 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — import value in Switzerland?
- Industrial roundwood — import value in Switzerland was 20,404 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 72,000 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,674 1000 USD in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for industrial roundwood — import value?
- Switzerland ranks 44th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Import value. 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