Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Plywood and LVL — Export quantity was 2,925 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland is 2,925 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.1% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — export quantity in Switzerland peaked at 13,000 m3 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1962.
That places Switzerland 98th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 100 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 300 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1964 | 100 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1965 | 300 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1966 | 100 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1967 | 200 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 400 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1969 | 600 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 800 m3 | +60.0% |
| 1972 | 900 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 1,300 m3 | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 1,400 m3 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 1,900 m3 | +35.7% |
| 1976 | 5,100 m3 | +168.4% |
| 1977 | 8,300 m3 | +62.7% |
| 1978 | 8,400 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 7,600 m3 | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 6,000 m3 | -21.1% |
| 1981 | 6,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,000 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 8,000 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 10,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 9,000 m3 | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 10,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 10,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 13,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 13,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8,000 m3 | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 12,863 m3 | +60.8% |
| 1993 | 2,996 m3 | -76.7% |
| 1994 | 3,000 m3 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 3,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 7,000 m3 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 4,460 m3 | -36.3% |
| 2001 | 4,230 m3 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 3,759 m3 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 3,000 m3 | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 2,666 m3 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 2,013 m3 | -24.5% |
| 2006 | 3,052 m3 | +51.6% |
| 2007 | 4,477 m3 | +46.7% |
| 2008 | 4,290 m3 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 1,782 m3 | -58.5% |
| 2010 | 2,351 m3 | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 2,886 m3 | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 2,684 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 2,583 m3 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 4,180 m3 | +61.8% |
| 2015 | 4,095 m3 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4,559 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 4,507 m3 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 4,324 m3 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 3,676 m3 | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 3,676 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,344 m3 | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 4,344 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,911 m3 | -56.0% |
| 2024 | 2,925 m3 | +53.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 2,925 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,310 m3, 2.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 2,925 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,640 m3, 14% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Export quantity in Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +200.0% | 100 m3 | 300 m3 |
| 1965 | +200.0% | 100 m3 | 300 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 255.56 m3 | 100 m3 | 600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,620 m3 | 500 m3 | 8,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,100 m3 | 6,000 m3 | 13,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,386 m3 | 2,996 m3 | 13,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,373 m3 | 1,782 m3 | 4,477 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,584 m3 | 2,351 m3 | 4,559 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,440 m3 | 1,911 m3 | 4,344 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 95 Polynesia 3,608 m3 compare
- 96 Samoa 3,490 m3 compare
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- 99 Afghanistan 1,896 m3 compare
- 100 Lebanon 1,873 m3 compare
- 101 Luxembourg 1,631 m3 compare
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 plywood and lvl — export quantity in Switzerland?
- Plywood and lvl — export quantity in Switzerland was 2,925 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 m3 in 1989.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — export quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1962.
- How does Switzerland rank for plywood and lvl — export quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 98th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — export quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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