Veneer sheets — Import quantity in France

France: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 302,842 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
302,842 m3
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
5th
of 239 countries
All-time high
311,222 m3
in 2020
All-time low
8,100 m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Veneer sheets — Import quantity in France, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

France recorded 302,842 m3 for veneer sheets — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 213.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in France peaked at 311,222 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,100 m3, in 1962.

France ranks 5th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Veneer sheets — Import quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Veneer sheets — Import quantity in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 8,200 m3
1962 8,100 m3 -1.2%
1963 10,200 m3 +25.9%
1964 17,800 m3 +74.5%
1965 16,900 m3 -5.1%
1966 21,500 m3 +27.2%
1967 25,600 m3 +19.1%
1968 37,200 m3 +45.3%
1969 43,400 m3 +16.7%
1970 51,500 m3 +18.7%
1971 74,600 m3 +44.9%
1972 85,500 m3 +14.6%
1973 89,500 m3 +4.7%
1974 85,500 m3 -4.5%
1975 50,200 m3 -41.3%
1976 80,000 m3 +59.4%
1977 94,400 m3 +18.0%
1978 115,400 m3 +22.2%
1979 133,400 m3 +15.6%
1980 136,400 m3 +2.2%
1981 130,500 m3 -4.3%
1982 140,000 m3 +7.3%
1983 131,300 m3 -6.2%
1984 125,800 m3 -4.2%
1985 140,500 m3 +11.7%
1986 139,000 m3 -1.1%
1987 116,000 m3 -16.5%
1988 141,000 m3 +21.6%
1989 148,800 m3 +5.5%
1990 148,900 m3 +0.1%
1991 98,600 m3 -33.8%
1992 81,529 m3 -17.3%
1993 67,830 m3 -16.8%
1994 88,000 m3 +29.7%
1995 86,000 m3 -2.3%
1996 104,000 m3 +20.9%
1997 98,000 m3 -5.8%
1998 101,400 m3 +3.5%
1999 91,300 m3 -10.0%
2000 101,153 m3 +10.8%
2001 116,386 m3 +15.1%
2002 131,798 m3 +13.2%
2003 137,661 m3 +4.4%
2004 152,100 m3 +10.5%
2005 151,579 m3 -0.3%
2006 159,640 m3 +5.3%
2007 159,582 m3 -0.0%
2008 125,231 m3 -21.5%
2009 66,116 m3 -47.2%
2010 115,870 m3 +75.3%
2011 113,479 m3 -2.1%
2012 106,462 m3 -6.2%
2013 101,884 m3 -4.3%
2014 96,624 m3 -5.2%
2015 104,735 m3 +8.4%
2016 120,111 m3 +14.7%
2017 107,012 m3 -10.9%
2018 105,282 m3 -1.6%
2019 107,462 m3 +2.1%
2020 311,222 m3 +189.6%
2021 308,827 m3 -0.8%
2022 272,812 m3 -11.7%
2023 289,367 m3 +6.1%
2024 302,842 m3 +4.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 302,842 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,896 m3, 104.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • France's 302,842 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,891 m3, 21.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Veneer sheets — Import quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +189.6% 107,462 m3 311,222 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,989 m3 8,100 m3 43,400 m3 9
1970s 86,000 m3 50,200 m3 133,400 m3 10
1980s 134,930 m3 116,000 m3 148,800 m3 10
1990s 96,556 m3 67,830 m3 148,900 m3 10
2000s 130,125 m3 66,116 m3 159,640 m3 10
2010s 107,892 m3 96,624 m3 120,111 m3 10
2020s 297,014 m3 272,812 m3 311,222 m3 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 China, mainland 2.71 million m3 compare
  2. 3 India 872,245 m3 compare
  3. 4 United States of America 594,026 m3 compare
  4. 6 Viet Nam 207,242 m3 compare
  5. 7 Türkiye 193,958 m3 compare
  6. 8 Canada 168,693 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is veneer sheets — import quantity in France?
Veneer sheets — import quantity in France was 302,842 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 311,222 m3 in 2020.
What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 8,100 m3 in 1962.
How does France rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
France ranks 5th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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