Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2451 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
102nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.3499 m3 per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.002 m3 per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia is 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.3499 m3 per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.002 m3 per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Saudi Arabia 102nd 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0059 m3 per square kilometre | +193.0% |
| 1970 | 0.004 m3 per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0057 m3 per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0074 m3 per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0157 m3 per square kilometre | +111.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0176 m3 per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0232 m3 per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 0.063 m3 per square kilometre | +171.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0954 m3 per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1217 m3 per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1724 m3 per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1521 m3 per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2016 m3 per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2707 m3 per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1447 m3 per square kilometre | -46.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre | +69.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2642 m3 per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1535 m3 per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1521 m3 per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1893 m3 per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1796 m3 per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1796 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1796 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1945 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1603 m3 per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1553 m3 per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1163 m3 per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1432 m3 per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1398 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1382 m3 per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1028 m3 per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1293 m3 per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1279 m3 per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1442 m3 per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1912 m3 per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2004 | 0.147 m3 per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1972 m3 per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1768 m3 per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1786 m3 per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2256 m3 per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2256 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2897 m3 per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2791 m3 per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3499 m3 per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2841 m3 per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3196 m3 per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3144 m3 per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2368 m3 per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2483 m3 per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2003 m3 per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2528 m3 per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 0.304 m3 per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 0.286 m3 per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2351 m3 per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 m3 per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3671 m3 per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0039 m3 per square kilometre | 0.002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0059 m3 per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0526 m3 per square kilometre | 0.004 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1724 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1953 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1447 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2707 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.151 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1945 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1743 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1279 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2256 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2775 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3499 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2675 m3 per square kilometre | 0.2351 m3 per square kilometre | 0.304 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2725 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 100 Senegal 0.2685 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 101 Montenegro 0.2673 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 103 Spain 0.2434 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 104 Ghana 0.2283 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 105 Cambodia 0.2275 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.2451 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3499 m3 per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 m3 per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.