Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Norway
Norway: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 152,675 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Norway stood at 152,675 m3.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 113.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Norway peaked at 161,260 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,300 m3, in 1961.
Norway ranks 40th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Norway, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 6,800 m3 | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 6,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,100 m3 | +33.8% |
| 1965 | 9,000 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 11,800 m3 | +31.1% |
| 1967 | 14,900 m3 | +26.3% |
| 1968 | 16,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 21,900 m3 | +36.9% |
| 1970 | 28,600 m3 | +30.6% |
| 1971 | 27,700 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 30,400 m3 | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 39,700 m3 | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 35,400 m3 | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 35,300 m3 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 48,400 m3 | +37.1% |
| 1977 | 57,360 m3 | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 66,400 m3 | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 65,000 m3 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 66,900 m3 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 65,200 m3 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 67,200 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 63,700 m3 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 63,500 m3 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 66,900 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 94,200 m3 | +40.8% |
| 1987 | 80,000 m3 | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 76,300 m3 | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 62,400 m3 | -18.2% |
| 1990 | 68,300 m3 | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 51,400 m3 | -24.7% |
| 1992 | 58,934 m3 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 57,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 71,100 m3 | +24.7% |
| 1995 | 71,000 m3 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 79,000 m3 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 102,400 m3 | +29.6% |
| 1998 | 51,000 m3 | -50.2% |
| 1999 | 45,000 m3 | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 47,000 m3 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 50,000 m3 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 51,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 47,274 m3 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 57,119 m3 | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 55,559 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 64,070 m3 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 73,278 m3 | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 61,311 m3 | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 50,764 m3 | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 61,654 m3 | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 65,274 m3 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 72,006 m3 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 70,259 m3 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 71,593 m3 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 67,336 m3 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 64,958 m3 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 142,156 m3 | +118.8% |
| 2018 | 149,416 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 154,078 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 142,183 m3 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 161,260 m3 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 149,196 m3 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 156,165 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 152,675 m3 | -2.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 152,675 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46,557 m3, 3.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 152,675 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56,131 m3, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Norway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +118.8% | 64,958 m3 | 142,156 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,400 m3 | 6,300 m3 | 21,900 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,426 m3 | 27,700 m3 | 66,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,630 m3 | 62,400 m3 | 94,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,513 m3 | 45,000 m3 | 102,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,738 m3 | 47,000 m3 | 73,278 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,873 m3 | 61,654 m3 | 154,078 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,296 m3 | 142,183 m3 | 161,260 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 38 Austria 163,293 m3 compare
- 39 Jordan 158,498 m3 compare
- 41 South Africa 139,519 m3 compare
- 42 Portugal 139,484 m3 compare
- 43 Azerbaijan 136,628 m3 compare
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Norway?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Norway was 152,675 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 161,260 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,300 m3 in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 40th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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