Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Australia

Australia: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 7,154 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7,154 m3
Change on year
up 41.6%
World rank
58th
of 239 countries
All-time high
35,370 m3
in 2007
All-time low
2,400 m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Australia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, veneer sheets — import quantity in Australia stood at 7,154 m3.

The figure is up 41.6% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in Australia peaked at 35,370 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,400 m3, in 1962.

Australia ranks 58th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 2,800 m3
1962 2,400 m3 -14.3%
1963 3,800 m3 +58.3%
1964 3,600 m3 -5.3%
1965 6,100 m3 +69.4%
1966 5,400 m3 -11.5%
1967 5,900 m3 +9.3%
1968 9,800 m3 +66.1%
1969 15,400 m3 +57.1%
1970 16,300 m3 +5.8%
1971 16,900 m3 +3.7%
1972 17,600 m3 +4.1%
1973 15,500 m3 -11.9%
1974 22,600 m3 +45.8%
1975 22,800 m3 +0.9%
1976 21,300 m3 -6.6%
1977 22,600 m3 +6.1%
1978 14,600 m3 -35.4%
1979 15,300 m3 +4.8%
1980 17,600 m3 +15.0%
1981 21,000 m3 +19.3%
1982 21,500 m3 +2.4%
1983 17,000 m3 -20.9%
1984 20,700 m3 +21.8%
1985 24,900 m3 +20.3%
1986 22,200 m3 -10.8%
1987 19,000 m3 -14.4%
1988 25,800 m3 +35.8%
1989 28,700 m3 +11.2%
1990 23,000 m3 -19.9%
1991 12,300 m3 -46.5%
1992 12,700 m3 +3.3%
1993 13,200 m3 +3.9%
1994 23,100 m3 +75.0%
1995 20,700 m3 -10.4%
1996 12,500 m3 -39.6%
1997 17,700 m3 +41.6%
1998 22,000 m3 +24.3%
1999 18,000 m3 -18.2%
2000 16,000 m3 -11.1%
2001 15,000 m3 -6.2%
2002 18,813 m3 +25.4%
2003 15,000 m3 -20.3%
2004 19,000 m3 +26.7%
2005 21,000 m3 +10.5%
2006 28,569 m3 +36.0%
2007 35,370 m3 +23.8%
2008 27,000 m3 -23.7%
2009 15,000 m3 -44.4%
2010 9,102 m3 -39.3%
2011 16,799 m3 +84.6%
2012 12,340 m3 -26.5%
2013 7,676 m3 -37.8%
2014 8,791 m3 +14.5%
2015 13,520 m3 +53.8%
2016 11,741 m3 -13.2%
2017 14,558 m3 +24.0%
2018 12,148 m3 -16.6%
2019 13,561 m3 +11.6%
2020 8,774 m3 -35.3%
2021 7,378 m3 -15.9%
2022 8,289 m3 +12.3%
2023 5,051 m3 -39.1%
2024 7,154 m3 +41.6%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 7,154 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,896 m3, 2.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 7,154 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 234 m3, 30.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,133 m3 2,400 m3 15,400 m3 9
1970s 18,550 m3 14,600 m3 22,800 m3 10
1980s 21,840 m3 17,000 m3 28,700 m3 10
1990s 17,520 m3 12,300 m3 23,100 m3 10
2000s 21,075 m3 15,000 m3 35,370 m3 10
2010s 12,024 m3 7,676 m3 16,799 m3 10
2020s 7,329 m3 5,051 m3 8,774 m3 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 55 Cayman Islands 10,147 m3 compare
  2. 56 Australia and New Zealand 10,071 m3 compare
  3. 57 Yugoslav SFR 7,300 m3 compare
  4. 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,964 m3 compare
  5. 60 Serbia 6,000 m3 compare
  6. 61 North Macedonia 5,991 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is veneer sheets — import quantity in Australia?
Veneer sheets — import quantity in Australia was 7,154 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 35,370 m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,400 m3 in 1962.
How does Australia rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
Australia ranks 58th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Veneer sheets — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Veneer sheets — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 10,713 data points, 1961–2024
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