Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Sweden

Sweden: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 214,092 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
214,092 m3
Change on year
up 73.2%
World rank
33rd
of 255 countries
All-time high
247,788 m3
in 2019
All-time low
20,400 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity in Sweden is 214,092 m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.2% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 247,788 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20,400 m3, in 1961.

That places Sweden 33rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Sweden, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 20,400 m3 —
1962 23,200 m3 +13.7%
1963 29,100 m3 +25.4%
1964 37,600 m3 +29.2%
1965 46,300 m3 +23.1%
1966 44,400 m3 -4.1%
1967 47,300 m3 +6.5%
1968 53,600 m3 +13.3%
1969 62,000 m3 +15.7%
1970 67,500 m3 +8.9%
1971 60,600 m3 -10.2%
1972 59,100 m3 -2.5%
1973 67,800 m3 +14.7%
1974 75,800 m3 +11.8%
1975 73,400 m3 -3.2%
1976 85,300 m3 +16.2%
1977 79,200 m3 -7.2%
1978 86,600 m3 +9.3%
1979 101,000 m3 +16.6%
1980 108,900 m3 +7.8%
1981 58,100 m3 -46.6%
1982 60,800 m3 +4.6%
1983 59,500 m3 -2.1%
1984 70,200 m3 +18.0%
1985 66,800 m3 -4.8%
1986 100,900 m3 +51.0%
1987 115,200 m3 +14.2%
1988 130,600 m3 +13.4%
1989 143,400 m3 +9.8%
1990 242,600 m3 +69.2%
1991 131,000 m3 -46.0%
1992 106,000 m3 -19.1%
1993 98,000 m3 -7.5%
1994 126,000 m3 +28.6%
1995 112,000 m3 -11.1%
1996 135,000 m3 +20.5%
1997 143,000 m3 +5.9%
1998 147,100 m3 +2.9%
1999 152,000 m3 +3.3%
2000 178,000 m3 +17.1%
2001 157,000 m3 -11.8%
2002 152,000 m3 -3.2%
2003 161,000 m3 +5.9%
2004 164,000 m3 +1.9%
2005 189,000 m3 +15.2%
2006 196,608 m3 +4.0%
2007 240,000 m3 +22.1%
2008 192,062 m3 -20.0%
2009 144,081 m3 -25.0%
2010 152,477 m3 +5.8%
2011 184,959 m3 +21.3%
2012 172,571 m3 -6.7%
2013 155,154 m3 -10.1%
2014 162,910 m3 +5.0%
2015 149,650 m3 -8.1%
2016 174,720 m3 +16.8%
2017 206,485 m3 +18.2%
2018 222,176 m3 +7.6%
2019 247,788 m3 +11.5%
2020 234,753 m3 -5.3%
2021 203,066 m3 -13.5%
2022 236,245 m3 +16.3%
2023 123,628 m3 -47.7%
2024 214,092 m3 +73.2%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 214,092 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46,557 m3, 4.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 214,092 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56,131 m3, 3.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40,433 m3 20,400 m3 62,000 m3 9
1970s 75,630 m3 59,100 m3 101,000 m3 10
1980s 91,440 m3 58,100 m3 143,400 m3 10
1990s 139,270 m3 98,000 m3 242,600 m3 10
2000s 177,375 m3 144,081 m3 240,000 m3 10
2010s 182,889 m3 149,650 m3 247,788 m3 10
2020s 202,357 m3 123,628 m3 236,245 m3 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 30 Caribbean 336,436 m3 compare
  2. 31 Singapore 271,796 m3 compare
  3. 32 Israel 220,000 m3 compare
  4. 34 Algeria 193,495 m3 compare
  5. 35 Denmark 179,024 m3 compare
  6. 36 Türkiye 175,431 m3 compare
  7. 36 Turkey 175,431 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Sweden?
Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Sweden was 214,092 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 247,788 m3 in 2019.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 20,400 m3 in 1961.
How does Sweden rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
Sweden ranks 33rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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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
284 places, 13,448 data points, 1961–2024
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