Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Plywood and LVL — Export quantity was 14,699 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Bulgaria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, plywood and lvl — export quantity in Bulgaria stood at 14,699 m3.
That represents a change of down 56.4% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — export quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 80,150 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 700 m3, in 1983.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd of 251 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 13,700 m3 | -36.0% |
| 1963 | 10,500 m3 | -23.4% |
| 1964 | 16,100 m3 | +53.3% |
| 1965 | 16,600 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 12,200 m3 | -26.5% |
| 1967 | 12,900 m3 | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 15,100 m3 | +17.1% |
| 1969 | 12,400 m3 | -17.9% |
| 1970 | 13,000 m3 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 9,700 m3 | -25.4% |
| 1972 | 12,600 m3 | +29.9% |
| 1973 | 10,800 m3 | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 6,300 m3 | -41.7% |
| 1975 | 8,900 m3 | +41.3% |
| 1976 | 10,300 m3 | +15.7% |
| 1977 | 8,000 m3 | -22.3% |
| 1978 | 5,600 m3 | -30.0% |
| 1979 | 4,300 m3 | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 2,200 m3 | -48.8% |
| 1981 | 1,400 m3 | -36.4% |
| 1982 | 900 m3 | -35.7% |
| 1983 | 700 m3 | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 2,800 m3 | +300.0% |
| 1985 | 1,200 m3 | -57.1% |
| 1986 | 3,600 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1987 | 1,200 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1988 | 3,500 m3 | +191.7% |
| 1989 | 2,700 m3 | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 10,700 m3 | +296.3% |
| 1991 | 10,700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14,000 m3 | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 9,800 m3 | -30.0% |
| 1994 | 9,100 m3 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 4,600 m3 | -49.5% |
| 1996 | 9,800 m3 | +113.0% |
| 1997 | 18,300 m3 | +86.7% |
| 1998 | 9,000 m3 | -50.8% |
| 1999 | 21,000 m3 | +133.3% |
| 2000 | 43,000 m3 | +104.8% |
| 2001 | 37,000 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 33,000 m3 | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 33,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 33,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 27,000 m3 | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 80,150 m3 | +196.9% |
| 2008 | 74,026 m3 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 23,534 m3 | -68.2% |
| 2010 | 30,672 m3 | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 38,446 m3 | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 47,591 m3 | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 44,289 m3 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 49,660 m3 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 58,766 m3 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 57,400 m3 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 54,882 m3 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 54,076 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 43,315 m3 | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 31,551 m3 | -27.2% |
| 2021 | 44,226 m3 | +40.2% |
| 2022 | 39,464 m3 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 33,725 m3 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 14,699 m3 | -56.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 14,699 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,310 m3, 11.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 14,699 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,640 m3, 68% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Bulgaria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +300.0% | 700 m3 | 2,800 m3 |
| 1990 | +296.3% | 2,700 m3 | 10,700 m3 |
| 1986 | +200.0% | 1,200 m3 | 3,600 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,544 m3 | 10,500 m3 | 21,400 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,950 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 13,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,020 m3 | 700 m3 | 3,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,700 m3 | 4,600 m3 | 21,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,671 m3 | 23,534 m3 | 80,150 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,910 m3 | 30,672 m3 | 58,766 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,733 m3 | 14,699 m3 | 44,226 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17,525 m3 compare
- 70 Australia 16,208 m3 compare
- 71 Saudi Arabia 14,751 m3 compare
- 73 Myanmar 13,660 m3 compare
- 74 Croatia 13,616 m3 compare
- 75 Philippines 13,209 m3 compare
More environment data for Bulgaria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.573 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -6.02 % 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 -0.7509 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — export quantity in Bulgaria?
- Plywood and lvl — export quantity in Bulgaria was 14,699 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 80,150 m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 m3 in 1983.
- How does Bulgaria rank for plywood and lvl — export quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — export quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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