Particle board — Import quantity in Australia
Australia: Particle board — Import quantity was 92,890 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Particle board — Import quantity in Australia, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for particle board — import quantity in Australia is 92,890 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 30.5% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, particle board — import quantity in Australia peaked at 133,691 m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,000 m3, in 1998.
That places Australia 58th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Particle board — Import quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34,500 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 20,400 m3 | -40.9% |
| 1997 | 12,700 m3 | -37.7% |
| 1998 | 7,000 m3 | -44.9% |
| 1999 | 15,000 m3 | +114.3% |
| 2000 | 7,000 m3 | -53.3% |
| 2001 | 33,000 m3 | +371.4% |
| 2002 | 96,000 m3 | +190.9% |
| 2003 | 74,000 m3 | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 62,000 m3 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 49,000 m3 | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 50,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 77,750 m3 | +55.5% |
| 2008 | 40,897 m3 | -47.4% |
| 2009 | 25,382 m3 | -37.9% |
| 2010 | 44,000 m3 | +73.4% |
| 2011 | 59,629 m3 | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 63,245 m3 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 62,069 m3 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 67,627 m3 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 72,691 m3 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 64,479 m3 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 92,618 m3 | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 108,244 m3 | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 105,902 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 52,040 m3 | -50.9% |
| 2021 | 67,368 m3 | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 42,642 m3 | -36.7% |
| 2023 | 133,691 m3 | +213.5% |
| 2024 | 92,890 m3 | -30.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 92,890 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 51,795 m3, 1.8× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Australia's 92,890 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,076 m3, 44.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Particle board — Import quantity in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +371.4% | 7,000 m3 | 33,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,920 m3 | 7,000 m3 | 34,500 m3 | 5 |
| 2000s | 51,503 m3 | 7,000 m3 | 96,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,050 m3 | 44,000 m3 | 108,244 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,726 m3 | 42,642 m3 | 133,691 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 56 Australia and New Zealand 100,893 m3 compare
- 57 Libya 98,508 m3 compare
- 59 India 85,514 m3 compare
- 60 Philippines 85,054 m3 compare
- 61 North Macedonia 79,128 m3 compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is particle board — import quantity in Australia?
- Particle board — import quantity in Australia was 92,890 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest particle board — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 133,691 m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest particle board — import quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000 m3 in 1998.
- How does Australia rank for particle board — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 58th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is particle board — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Particle board — Import quantity. 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