Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 1.44 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 1.44 m3 per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.0% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 5.13 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6982 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Switzerland 53rd 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6982 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7286 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.7412 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.807 m3 per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.7463 m3 per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.8121 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.893 m3 per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.936 m3 per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 1.13 m3 per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1970 | 1.41 m3 per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1971 | 1.62 m3 per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 2.05 m3 per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1973 | 2.04 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.38 m3 per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7084 m3 per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 1976 | 1.02 m3 per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1977 | 1.16 m3 per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 1.45 m3 per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1979 | 1.77 m3 per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 1.98 m3 per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 1.9 m3 per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 1.9 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.07 m3 per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 2.2 m3 per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 2.43 m3 per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 2.63 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 2.93 m3 per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 3.34 m3 per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 3.77 m3 per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 3.47 m3 per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 3.06 m3 per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 2.77 m3 per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 3 m3 per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 3.64 m3 per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 3.44 m3 per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 3.26 m3 per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 3.49 m3 per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 3.62 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 3.8 m3 per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 3.87 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 3.61 m3 per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 3.25 m3 per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 3.29 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3.54 m3 per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 3.67 m3 per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.25 m3 per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 3.18 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.35 m3 per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 1.73 m3 per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 1.87 m3 per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 2.17 m3 per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 2.51 m3 per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 4.65 m3 per square kilometre | +85.2% |
| 2015 | 4.6 m3 per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 4.86 m3 per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 5.13 m3 per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.07 m3 per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.99 m3 per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 4.99 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.13 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 5.13 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.44 m3 per square kilometre | -72.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1.44 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 m3 per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1.44 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6554 m3 per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +85.2% | 2.51 m3 per square kilometre | 4.65 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2023 | -72.0% | 5.13 m3 per square kilometre | 1.44 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2009 | -59.4% | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | 1.35 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.832 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6982 m3 per square kilometre | 1.13 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.46 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7084 m3 per square kilometre | 2.05 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.52 m3 per square kilometre | 1.9 m3 per square kilometre | 3.77 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.35 m3 per square kilometre | 2.77 m3 per square kilometre | 3.8 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.23 m3 per square kilometre | 1.35 m3 per square kilometre | 3.87 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 m3 per square kilometre | 1.73 m3 per square kilometre | 5.13 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.17 m3 per square kilometre | 1.44 m3 per square kilometre | 5.13 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 1.44 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6982 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.