Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand
New Zealand: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.433 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand is 0.433 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.6013 m3 per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places New Zealand 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0091 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 m3 per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0106 m3 per square kilometre | +366.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0057 m3 per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0068 m3 per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0125 m3 per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0551 m3 per square kilometre | +339.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0171 m3 per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0205 m3 per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0129 m3 per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1978 | 0.008 m3 per square kilometre | -38.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 m3 per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0061 m3 per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0072 m3 per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0072 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0057 m3 per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0065 m3 per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0068 m3 per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0099 m3 per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 m3 per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0118 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0114 m3 per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0194 m3 per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0072 m3 per square kilometre | -62.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0128 m3 per square kilometre | +77.2% |
| 1993 | 0.015 m3 per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0152 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.019 m3 per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 0.019 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0228 m3 per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0266 m3 per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0228 m3 per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0342 m3 per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0304 m3 per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0456 m3 per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0494 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0532 m3 per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0722 m3 per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1025 m3 per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1139 m3 per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1025 m3 per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0642 m3 per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 2010 | 0.143 m3 per square kilometre | +122.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1657 m3 per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1925 m3 per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2426 m3 per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4535 m3 per square kilometre | +86.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4835 m3 per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3928 m3 per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2375 m3 per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2719 m3 per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3252 m3 per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4195 m3 per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5688 m3 per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6013 m3 per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.433 m3 per square kilometre | -28.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.433 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 m3 per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.433 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6833 m3 per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +366.7% | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0106 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +339.4% | 0.0125 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0551 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0057 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0106 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0152 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0551 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0084 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0057 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0118 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.018 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0072 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0266 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0668 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0304 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1139 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2908 m3 per square kilometre | 0.143 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4835 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5056 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4195 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6013 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.433 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6013 m3 per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does New Zealand rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 86th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.