Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Sweden

Sweden: Plywood and LVL — Export quantity was 71,252 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
71,252 m3
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
45th
of 251 countries
All-time high
112,000 m3
in 1996
All-time low
4,300 m3
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Sweden, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, plywood and lvl — export quantity in Sweden stood at 71,252 m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 128.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — export quantity in Sweden peaked at 112,000 m3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4,300 m3, in 1968.

Sweden ranks 45th of 251 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Sweden, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 8,500 m3 —
1962 6,700 m3 -21.2%
1963 6,800 m3 +1.5%
1964 7,200 m3 +5.9%
1965 7,200 m3 +0.0%
1966 8,500 m3 +18.1%
1967 5,700 m3 -32.9%
1968 4,300 m3 -24.6%
1969 5,800 m3 +34.9%
1970 8,200 m3 +41.4%
1971 24,300 m3 +196.3%
1972 39,200 m3 +61.3%
1973 40,900 m3 +4.3%
1974 27,300 m3 -33.3%
1975 31,200 m3 +14.3%
1976 35,200 m3 +12.8%
1977 22,600 m3 -35.8%
1978 28,900 m3 +27.9%
1979 25,200 m3 -12.8%
1980 10,500 m3 -58.3%
1981 13,800 m3 +31.4%
1982 13,000 m3 -5.8%
1983 16,500 m3 +26.9%
1984 15,900 m3 -3.6%
1985 18,000 m3 +13.2%
1986 31,600 m3 +75.6%
1987 30,300 m3 -4.1%
1988 18,500 m3 -38.9%
1989 16,500 m3 -10.8%
1990 12,200 m3 -26.1%
1991 17,000 m3 +39.3%
1992 24,000 m3 +41.2%
1993 38,000 m3 +58.3%
1994 49,000 m3 +28.9%
1995 63,000 m3 +28.6%
1996 112,000 m3 +77.8%
1997 93,000 m3 -17.0%
1998 91,300 m3 -1.8%
1999 65,000 m3 -28.8%
2000 63,000 m3 -3.1%
2001 55,000 m3 -12.7%
2002 48,000 m3 -12.7%
2003 39,000 m3 -18.8%
2004 28,000 m3 -28.2%
2005 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2006 52,000 m3 +85.7%
2007 63,120 m3 +21.4%
2008 45,769 m3 -27.5%
2009 36,795 m3 -19.6%
2010 34,306 m3 -6.8%
2011 41,619 m3 +21.3%
2012 38,890 m3 -6.6%
2013 42,077 m3 +8.2%
2014 31,160 m3 -25.9%
2015 24,447 m3 -21.5%
2016 22,470 m3 -8.1%
2017 21,415 m3 -4.7%
2018 22,081 m3 +3.1%
2019 24,558 m3 +11.2%
2020 30,437 m3 +23.9%
2021 45,766 m3 +50.4%
2022 48,036 m3 +5.0%
2023 73,949 m3 +53.9%
2024 71,252 m3 -3.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 71,252 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,310 m3, 54.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 71,252 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,640 m3, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Sweden 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.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +196.3% 8,200 m3 24,300 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,744 m3 4,300 m3 8,500 m3 9
1970s 28,300 m3 8,200 m3 40,900 m3 10
1980s 18,460 m3 10,500 m3 31,600 m3 10
1990s 56,450 m3 12,200 m3 112,000 m3 10
2000s 45,868 m3 28,000 m3 63,120 m3 10
2010s 30,302 m3 21,415 m3 42,077 m3 10
2020s 53,888 m3 30,437 m3 73,949 m3 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 42 Belarus 77,827 m3 compare
  2. 43 Côte d'Ivoire 73,743 m3 compare
  3. 43 Cote d'Ivoire 73,743 m3 compare
  4. 46 Slovenia 69,605 m3 compare
  5. 47 Hungary 61,998 m3 compare
  6. 48 Australia and New Zealand 60,690 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — export quantity in Sweden?
Plywood and lvl — export quantity in Sweden was 71,252 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 112,000 m3 in 1996.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 4,300 m3 in 1968.
How does Sweden rank for plywood and lvl — export quantity?
Sweden ranks 45th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — export quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 10,807 data points, 1961–2024
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