Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity was 108,255 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Switzerland stood at 108,255 m3.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Switzerland peaked at 371,466 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 85,298 m3, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 35th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 214,000 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 214,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 214,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 304,000 m3 | +42.1% |
| 2004 | 371,466 m3 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 342,953 m3 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 271,000 m3 | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 250,000 m3 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 257,950 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 236,879 m3 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 253,467 m3 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 203,000 m3 | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 197,000 m3 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 193,000 m3 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 169,234 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 215,000 m3 | +27.0% |
| 2016 | 240,919 m3 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 243,775 m3 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 218,890 m3 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 210,154 m3 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 210,154 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 161,196 m3 | -23.3% |
| 2022 | 161,196 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 85,298 m3 | -47.1% |
| 2024 | 108,255 m3 | +26.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 108,255 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,058 m3, 5.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 108,255 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,117 m3, 6.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 267,625 m3 | 214,000 m3 | 371,466 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,444 m3 | 169,234 m3 | 253,467 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,220 m3 | 85,298 m3 | 210,154 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 33 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 126,984 m3 compare
- 34 Slovenia 122,719 m3 compare
- 36 Luxembourg 93,580 m3 compare
- 37 United Arab Emirates 76,176 m3 compare
- 38 Uganda 72,369 m3 compare
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 medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Switzerland?
- Medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity in Switzerland was 108,255 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 371,466 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,298 m3 in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 35th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium/high density fibreboard (mdf/hdf) — export quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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