Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity was 89,805 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Switzerland, 2000–2024
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 Switzerland is 89,805 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 95,908 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32,550 m3, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 19th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32,550 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 32,730 m3 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 45,062 m3 | +37.7% |
| 2003 | 55,000 m3 | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 57,847 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 39,564 m3 | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 45,062 m3 | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 55,753 m3 | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 56,064 m3 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 65,120 m3 | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 71,599 m3 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 71,649 m3 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 79,393 m3 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 86,031 m3 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 79,604 m3 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 86,502 m3 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 92,602 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 89,423 m3 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 94,310 m3 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 80,905 m3 | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 80,905 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95,908 m3 | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 95,908 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 85,035 m3 | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 89,805 m3 | +5.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 89,805 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,735 m3, 5.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 89,805 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39,289 m3, 2.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,475 m3 | 32,550 m3 | 65,120 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,202 m3 | 71,599 m3 | 94,310 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,512 m3 | 80,905 m3 | 95,908 m3 | 5 |
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- 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 oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Switzerland?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity in Switzerland was 89,805 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 95,908 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,550 m3 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 19th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import 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