Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity was 4,379 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Ecuador, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Ecuador is 4,379 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 172.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Ecuador peaked at 5,472 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 517 m3, in 2022.
That places Ecuador 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 802 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 802 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 802 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 802 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,949 m3 | +267.7% |
| 2009 | 1,015 m3 | -65.6% |
| 2010 | 1,556 m3 | +53.3% |
| 2011 | 844 m3 | -45.8% |
| 2012 | 1,688 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 1,306 m3 | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 1,610 m3 | +23.3% |
| 2015 | 636 m3 | -60.5% |
| 2016 | 1,388 m3 | +118.2% |
| 2017 | 3,102 m3 | +123.5% |
| 2018 | 2,095 m3 | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 1,837 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 893 m3 | -51.4% |
| 2021 | 5,472 m3 | +512.8% |
| 2022 | 517 m3 | -90.6% |
| 2023 | 4,837 m3 | +835.6% |
| 2024 | 4,379 m3 | -9.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 4,379 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,971 m3, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 4,379 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 214.5 m3, 20.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +835.6% | 517 m3 | 4,837 m3 |
| 2021 | +512.8% | 893 m3 | 5,472 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,195 m3 | 802 m3 | 2,949 m3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,606 m3 | 636 m3 | 3,102 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,220 m3 | 517 m3 | 5,472 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Ecuador?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Ecuador was 4,379 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 5,472 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 517 m3 in 2022.
- How does Ecuador rank for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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