Veneer sheets — Import quantity in New Zealand

New Zealand: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 2,912 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,912 m3
Change on year
up 49.6%
World rank
75th
of 239 countries
All-time high
18,000 m3
in 1975
All-time low
237 m3
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Veneer sheets — Import quantity in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand stood at 2,912 m3.

The figure is up 49.6% on the previous year and up 1,108.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in New Zealand peaked at 18,000 m3 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 237 m3, in 2013.

That places New Zealand 75th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Veneer sheets — Import quantity in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Veneer sheets — Import quantity in New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 400 m3
1962 400 m3 +0.0%
1963 800 m3 +100.0%
1964 1,200 m3 +50.0%
1965 1,700 m3 +41.7%
1966 1,300 m3 -23.5%
1967 1,400 m3 +7.7%
1968 2,200 m3 +57.1%
1969 2,700 m3 +22.7%
1970 3,600 m3 +33.3%
1971 3,700 m3 +2.8%
1972 3,600 m3 -2.7%
1973 5,800 m3 +61.1%
1974 8,800 m3 +51.7%
1975 18,000 m3 +104.5%
1976 6,100 m3 -66.1%
1977 5,300 m3 -13.1%
1978 6,100 m3 +15.1%
1979 4,400 m3 -27.9%
1980 2,000 m3 -54.5%
1981 2,400 m3 +20.0%
1982 2,500 m3 +4.2%
1983 2,000 m3 -20.0%
1984 2,600 m3 +30.0%
1985 2,800 m3 +7.7%
1986 1,800 m3 -35.7%
1987 1,800 m3 +0.0%
1988 1,100 m3 -38.9%
1989 1,300 m3 +18.2%
1990 1,000 m3 -23.1%
1991 800 m3 -20.0%
1992 1,107 m3 +38.4%
1993 1,137 m3 +2.7%
1994 1,000 m3 -12.0%
1995 2,000 m3 +100.0%
1996 1,000 m3 -50.0%
1997 1,000 m3 +0.0%
1998 1,000 m3 +0.0%
1999 2,000 m3 +100.0%
2000 1,000 m3 -50.0%
2001 1,000 m3 +0.0%
2002 1,000 m3 +0.0%
2003 2,000 m3 +100.0%
2004 2,000 m3 +0.0%
2005 4,000 m3 +100.0%
2006 5,000 m3 +25.0%
2007 11,000 m3 +120.0%
2008 7,000 m3 -36.4%
2009 3,251 m3 -53.6%
2010 1,017 m3 -68.7%
2011 294 m3 -71.1%
2012 571 m3 +94.2%
2013 237 m3 -58.5%
2014 241 m3 +1.7%
2015 361 m3 +49.8%
2016 265 m3 -26.6%
2017 278 m3 +4.9%
2018 280 m3 +0.7%
2019 2,537 m3 +806.1%
2020 3,435 m3 +35.4%
2021 6,195 m3 +80.3%
2022 4,777 m3 -22.9%
2023 1,947 m3 -59.2%
2024 2,912 m3 +49.6%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 2,912 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,896 m3, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 2,912 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 234 m3, 12.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Veneer sheets — Import quantity in New Zealand 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
2019 +806.1% 280 m3 2,537 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,344 m3 400 m3 2,700 m3 9
1970s 6,540 m3 3,600 m3 18,000 m3 10
1980s 2,030 m3 1,100 m3 2,800 m3 10
1990s 1,204 m3 800 m3 2,000 m3 10
2000s 3,725 m3 1,000 m3 11,000 m3 10
2010s 608.1 m3 237 m3 2,537 m3 10
2020s 3,853 m3 1,947 m3 6,195 m3 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 72 Ukraine 3,100 m3 compare
  2. 73 Switzerland 3,079 m3 compare
  3. 74 Serbia and Montenegro 3,000 m3 compare
  4. 76 Singapore 2,879 m3 compare
  5. 77 Gambia 2,653 m3 compare
  6. 78 Myanmar 2,347 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is veneer sheets — import quantity in New Zealand?
Veneer sheets — import quantity in New Zealand was 2,912 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 m3 in 1975.
What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 237 m3 in 2013.
How does New Zealand rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
New Zealand ranks 75th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,108.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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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