Plywood and LVL — Production in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Plywood and LVL — Production was 1.20 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plywood and LVL — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 1.20 million m3 for plywood and lvl — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — production in Southern Europe peaked at 1.26 million m3 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 425,000 m3, in 1961.
Southern Europe ranks 15th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plywood and LVL — Production in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 425,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 476,800 m3 | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 670,700 m3 | +40.7% |
| 1964 | 589,600 m3 | -12.1% |
| 1965 | 634,300 m3 | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 644,700 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 691,400 m3 | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 761,200 m3 | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 829,200 m3 | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 891,000 m3 | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 998,800 m3 | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 1.26 million m3 | +26.6% |
| 1973 | 1.21 million m3 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 883,900 m3 | -26.8% |
| 1975 | 940,000 m3 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 985,000 m3 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 915,000 m3 | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 816,000 m3 | -10.8% |
| 1979 | 842,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 818,000 m3 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 860,000 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 793,000 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 658,000 m3 | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 740,000 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 749,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 810,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 783,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 810,000 m3 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 854,000 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 790,200 m3 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 776,700 m3 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 768,200 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 837,200 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 763,600 m3 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 859,500 m3 | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 683,700 m3 | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 663,200 m3 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 953,705 m3 | +43.8% |
| 1999 | 1.01 million m3 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 990,131 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.03 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 994,132 m3 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 997,232 m3 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 948,902 m3 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million m3 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 952,000 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.11 million m3 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 841,829 m3 | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 743,036 m3 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 746,714 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 831,437 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 714,842 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 651,460 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 707,613 m3 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 804,216 m3 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 848,047 m3 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 958,017 m3 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million m3 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.14 million m3 | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million m3 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 1.16 million m3 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 984,300 m3 | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 1.20 million m3 | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million m3 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 635,878 m3 | 425,000 m3 | 829,200 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 974,320 m3 | 816,000 m3 | 1.26 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 787,500 m3 | 658,000 m3 | 860,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 810,142 m3 | 663,200 m3 | 1.01 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 964,200 m3 | 743,036 m3 | 1.11 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 842,989 m3 | 651,460 m3 | 1.14 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million m3 | 984,300 m3 | 1.20 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
More environment data for Southern Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1235 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.7558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.8967 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -24.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — production in Southern Europe?
- Plywood and lvl — production in Southern Europe was 1.20 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million m3 in 1972.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 425,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does Southern Europe rank for plywood and lvl — production?
- Southern Europe ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Production. 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