Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Europe
Europe: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 1.65 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, veneer sheets — import quantity in Europe stood at 1.65 million m3.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in Europe peaked at 1.82 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 167,460 m3, in 1962.
That places Europe 4th out of 28 groups 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.
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Europe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 182,024 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 167,460 m3 | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 177,100 m3 | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 205,400 m3 | +16.0% |
| 1965 | 223,200 m3 | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 243,700 m3 | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 252,200 m3 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 330,900 m3 | +31.2% |
| 1969 | 365,100 m3 | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 396,200 m3 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 439,500 m3 | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 453,700 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 572,900 m3 | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 550,000 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 385,900 m3 | -29.8% |
| 1976 | 515,150 m3 | +33.5% |
| 1977 | 569,741 m3 | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 643,200 m3 | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 729,600 m3 | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 822,100 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 715,500 m3 | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 691,600 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 720,500 m3 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 778,000 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 778,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 806,637 m3 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 796,769 m3 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 953,029 m3 | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 1.05 million m3 | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 924,881 m3 | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 806,781 m3 | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 684,649 m3 | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 691,842 m3 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 949,471 m3 | +37.2% |
| 1995 | 829,730 m3 | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 848,880 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 934,618 m3 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million m3 | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 1.08 million m3 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.02 million m3 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.01 million m3 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million m3 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.10 million m3 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1.19 million m3 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million m3 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 1.28 million m3 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million m3 | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million m3 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 944,046 m3 | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 1.09 million m3 | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.16 million m3 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.07 million m3 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million m3 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.21 million m3 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.21 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.29 million m3 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.49 million m3 | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 1.44 million m3 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.53 million m3 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 1.82 million m3 | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 1.78 million m3 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.59 million m3 | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 1.65 million m3 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238,565 m3 | 167,460 m3 | 365,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 525,589 m3 | 385,900 m3 | 729,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 810,918 m3 | 691,600 m3 | 1.05 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 887,542 m3 | 684,649 m3 | 1.13 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 million m3 | 944,046 m3 | 1.65 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 million m3 | 1.07 million m3 | 1.49 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 million m3 | 1.53 million m3 | 1.82 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is veneer sheets — import quantity in Europe?
- Veneer sheets — import quantity in Europe was 1.65 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,460 m3 in 1962.
- How does Europe rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
- Europe ranks 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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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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