Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Argentina
Argentina: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 8,917 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Argentina, 1969–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 8,917 m3 for plywood and lvl — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 53.7% on the previous year and down 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Argentina peaked at 94,722 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 132 m3, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 148th of 255 countries on this measure, 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 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 700 m3 | — |
| 1970 | 1,200 m3 | +71.4% |
| 1971 | 500 m3 | -58.3% |
| 1975 | 2,600 m3 | +420.0% |
| 1976 | 2,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 700 m3 | -73.1% |
| 1978 | 700 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,600 m3 | +557.1% |
| 1980 | 7,200 m3 | +56.5% |
| 1981 | 4,000 m3 | -44.4% |
| 1982 | 700 m3 | -82.5% |
| 1983 | 900 m3 | +28.6% |
| 1984 | 1,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 200 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1986 | 500 m3 | +150.0% |
| 1987 | 600 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 300 m3 | -40.0% |
| 1990 | 600 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 20,146 m3 | +3257.7% |
| 1993 | 32,100 m3 | +59.3% |
| 1994 | 46,000 m3 | +43.3% |
| 1995 | 38,500 m3 | -16.3% |
| 1996 | 38,700 m3 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 43,200 m3 | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 46,000 m3 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 36,500 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 33,000 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 26,000 m3 | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 1,000 m3 | -96.2% |
| 2003 | 132 m3 | -86.8% |
| 2004 | 7,225 m3 | +5373.5% |
| 2005 | 11,000 m3 | +52.2% |
| 2006 | 22,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 44,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 50,000 m3 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 23,000 m3 | -54.0% |
| 2010 | 64,387 m3 | +179.9% |
| 2011 | 94,722 m3 | +47.1% |
| 2012 | 57,393 m3 | -39.4% |
| 2013 | 38,495 m3 | -32.9% |
| 2014 | 32,376 m3 | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 50,450 m3 | +55.8% |
| 2016 | 51,912 m3 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 53,384 m3 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 32,741 m3 | -38.7% |
| 2019 | 20,908 m3 | -36.1% |
| 2020 | 15,169 m3 | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 15,583 m3 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 26,671 m3 | +71.2% |
| 2023 | 19,277 m3 | -27.7% |
| 2024 | 8,917 m3 | -53.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 8,917 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,097 m3, 49% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 8,917 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,791 m3, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +5373.5% | 132 m3 | 7,225 m3 |
| 1992 | +3257.7% | 600 m3 | 20,146 m3 |
| 1979 | +557.1% | 700 m3 | 4,600 m3 |
| 1975 | +420.0% | 500 m3 | 2,600 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 700 m3 | 700 m3 | 700 m3 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1,843 m3 | 500 m3 | 4,600 m3 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,590 m3 | 200 m3 | 7,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,235 m3 | 600 m3 | 46,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,736 m3 | 132 m3 | 50,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,677 m3 | 20,908 m3 | 94,722 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,123 m3 | 8,917 m3 | 26,671 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % 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 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Argentina?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Argentina was 8,917 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 94,722 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 m3 in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Argentina ranks 148th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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
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