Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 398,945 m3 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
398,945 m3
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
17th
of 137 countries
All-time high
656,909 m3
in 2009
All-time low
221,000 m3
in 2000
Years of data
21
1997–2018

Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in Switzerland, 1997–2018

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k1997200720181997: 227.0k m31998: 257.0k m31999: 293.0k m32000: 221.0k m32001: 251.5k m32002: 342.4k m32003: 412.0k m32004: 492.8k m32005: 466.6k m32007: 600.2k m32008: 469.4k m32009: 656.9k m32010: 426.8k m32011: 446.8k m32012: 391.4k m32013: 517.8k m32014: 548.9k m32015: 573.2k m32016: 492.0k m32017: 480.9k m32018: 398.9k m3

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 398,945 m3 for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in 2018.

That represents a change of down 17.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 656,909 m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 221,000 m3, in 2000.

Switzerland ranks 17th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 259,000 m3 227,000 m3 293,000 m3 3
2000s 434,759 m3 221,000 m3 656,909 m3 9
2010s 475,198 m3 391,430 m3 573,188 m3 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 14 France 790,511 m3 compare
  2. 15 Italy 662,281 m3 compare
  3. 16 Czechia 406,919 m3 compare
  4. 18 Norway 360,262 m3 compare
  5. 19 Hungary 267,345 m3 compare
  6. 20 Denmark 240,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 139 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Switzerland?
Total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in Switzerland was 398,945 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 656,909 m3 in 2009.
What is the lowest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 221,000 m3 in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
Switzerland ranks 17th out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 2,110 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/