Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Plywood and LVL — Export quantity was 60,690 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand is 60,690 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 143,000 m3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 300 m3, in 1963.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 500 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 400 m3 | -20.0% |
| 1963 | 300 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 700 m3 | +133.3% |
| 1967 | 1,700 m3 | +142.9% |
| 1968 | 1,500 m3 | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 4,000 m3 | +166.7% |
| 1970 | 7,100 m3 | +77.5% |
| 1971 | 11,400 m3 | +60.6% |
| 1972 | 7,500 m3 | -34.2% |
| 1973 | 9,300 m3 | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 5,500 m3 | -40.9% |
| 1975 | 2,000 m3 | -63.6% |
| 1976 | 1,300 m3 | -35.0% |
| 1977 | 5,300 m3 | +307.7% |
| 1978 | 11,200 m3 | +111.3% |
| 1979 | 27,500 m3 | +145.5% |
| 1980 | 29,300 m3 | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 38,600 m3 | +31.7% |
| 1982 | 29,600 m3 | -23.3% |
| 1983 | 19,800 m3 | -33.1% |
| 1984 | 12,400 m3 | -37.4% |
| 1985 | 12,700 m3 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 16,600 m3 | +30.7% |
| 1987 | 18,900 m3 | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 13,800 m3 | -27.0% |
| 1989 | 19,800 m3 | +43.5% |
| 1990 | 22,700 m3 | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 28,100 m3 | +23.8% |
| 1992 | 48,664 m3 | +73.2% |
| 1993 | 63,496 m3 | +30.5% |
| 1994 | 94,400 m3 | +48.7% |
| 1995 | 130,400 m3 | +38.1% |
| 1996 | 109,100 m3 | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 105,300 m3 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 103,000 m3 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 124,000 m3 | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 104,000 m3 | -16.1% |
| 2001 | 115,000 m3 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 110,706 m3 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 111,000 m3 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 143,000 m3 | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 117,000 m3 | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 84,000 m3 | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 81,000 m3 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 100,000 m3 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 79,321 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 90,640 m3 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 97,488 m3 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 85,376 m3 | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 64,720 m3 | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 69,218 m3 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 68,578 m3 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 60,923 m3 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 89,286 m3 | +46.6% |
| 2018 | 113,971 m3 | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 104,572 m3 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 91,108 m3 | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 54,637 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 59,472 m3 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 53,352 m3 | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 60,690 m3 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,078 m3 | 300 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,810 m3 | 1,300 m3 | 27,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,150 m3 | 12,400 m3 | 38,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,916 m3 | 22,700 m3 | 130,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104,503 m3 | 79,321 m3 | 143,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,477 m3 | 60,923 m3 | 113,971 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,852 m3 | 53,352 m3 | 91,108 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 37 Sweden 71,252 m3 compare
- 38 Slovenia 69,605 m3 compare
- 39 Hungary 61,998 m3 compare
- 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 52,000 m3 compare
- 42 United Arab Emirates 48,948 m3 compare
- 43 Yugoslav SFR 46,800 m3 compare
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand?
- Plywood and lvl — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand was 60,690 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 143,000 m3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 m3 in 1963.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for plywood and lvl — export quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — export quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Export 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