Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Americas

Americas: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 7.72 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.72 million m3
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
11.62 million m3
in 2021
All-time low
545,970 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 7.72 million m3 for plywood and lvl — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Americas peaked at 11.62 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 545,970 m3, in 1961.

That places Americas 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.15 million m3 545,970 m3 2.12 million m3 9
1970s 2.43 million m3 1.98 million m3 3.22 million m3 10
1980s 1.81 million m3 1.24 million m3 2.34 million m3 10
1990s 2.54 million m3 1.99 million m3 3.36 million m3 10
2000s 5.90 million m3 3.46 million m3 8.01 million m3 10
2010s 6.68 million m3 5.40 million m3 8.59 million m3 10
2020s 9.36 million m3 7.47 million m3 11.62 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 Japan 2.21 million m3 compare
  2. 2 Malaysia 1.48 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Republic of Korea 1.40 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Canada 1.37 million m3 compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.24 million m3 compare
  6. 6 Germany 1.11 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Americas?
Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Americas was 7.72 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 11.62 million m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 545,970 m3 in 1961.
How does Americas rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
Americas ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 12,785 data points, 1961–2024
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