Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand

New Zealand: Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 1.89 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.89 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
39th
of 195 countries
All-time high
3.53 m3 per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0011 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand stood at 1.89 m3 per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 19.5% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 3.53 m3 per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places New Zealand 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year m3 per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre
1962 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre +133.3%
1963 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre +71.4%
1964 0.0034 m3 per square kilometre -25.0%
1965 0.0046 m3 per square kilometre +33.3%
1966 0.0086 m3 per square kilometre +89.5%
1967 0.0075 m3 per square kilometre -13.2%
1968 0.0241 m3 per square kilometre +221.9%
1969 0.0469 m3 per square kilometre +94.2%
1970 0.0597 m3 per square kilometre +27.4%
1971 0.0854 m3 per square kilometre +43.0%
1972 0.074 m3 per square kilometre -13.3%
1973 0.0671 m3 per square kilometre -9.4%
1974 0.0249 m3 per square kilometre -62.8%
1975 0.0156 m3 per square kilometre -37.4%
1976 0.0418 m3 per square kilometre +167.9%
1977 0.0642 m3 per square kilometre +53.6%
1978 0.1375 m3 per square kilometre +114.2%
1979 0.3441 m3 per square kilometre +150.3%
1980 0.4386 m3 per square kilometre +27.5%
1981 0.4455 m3 per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 0.3171 m3 per square kilometre -28.8%
1983 0.3407 m3 per square kilometre +7.4%
1984 0.2977 m3 per square kilometre -12.6%
1985 0.2434 m3 per square kilometre -18.2%
1986 0.3061 m3 per square kilometre +25.7%
1987 0.5719 m3 per square kilometre +86.8%
1988 0.9354 m3 per square kilometre +63.5%
1989 1.06 m3 per square kilometre +13.6%
1990 1.35 m3 per square kilometre +26.7%
1991 1.6 m3 per square kilometre +18.8%
1992 1.87 m3 per square kilometre +16.7%
1993 1.98 m3 per square kilometre +6.0%
1994 2.17 m3 per square kilometre +9.8%
1995 2.36 m3 per square kilometre +8.6%
1996 2.2 m3 per square kilometre -6.9%
1997 2.29 m3 per square kilometre +4.3%
1998 2.13 m3 per square kilometre -7.1%
1999 2.69 m3 per square kilometre +26.6%
2000 3.06 m3 per square kilometre +13.7%
2001 3.17 m3 per square kilometre +3.6%
2002 3.31 m3 per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 3.34 m3 per square kilometre +0.9%
2004 3.53 m3 per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 3.41 m3 per square kilometre -3.4%
2006 3.43 m3 per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 2.91 m3 per square kilometre -15.2%
2008 2.83 m3 per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 2.49 m3 per square kilometre -12.3%
2010 2.49 m3 per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 2.87 m3 per square kilometre +15.2%
2012 2.83 m3 per square kilometre -1.6%
2013 2.59 m3 per square kilometre -8.3%
2014 2.56 m3 per square kilometre -1.1%
2015 2.75 m3 per square kilometre +7.2%
2016 2.74 m3 per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 2.84 m3 per square kilometre +4.0%
2018 2.93 m3 per square kilometre +3.1%
2019 2.34 m3 per square kilometre -20.2%
2020 2.34 m3 per square kilometre +0.1%
2021 2.36 m3 per square kilometre +0.8%
2022 2.34 m3 per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 1.89 m3 per square kilometre -19.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre 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
1968 +221.9% 0.0075 m3 per square kilometre 0.0241 m3 per square kilometre
1976 +167.9% 0.0156 m3 per square kilometre 0.0418 m3 per square kilometre
1979 +150.3% 0.1375 m3 per square kilometre 0.3441 m3 per square kilometre
1962 +133.3% 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre 0.0469 m3 per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0914 m3 per square kilometre 0.0156 m3 per square kilometre 0.3441 m3 per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4959 m3 per square kilometre 0.2434 m3 per square kilometre 1.06 m3 per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.06 m3 per square kilometre 1.35 m3 per square kilometre 2.69 m3 per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.15 m3 per square kilometre 2.49 m3 per square kilometre 3.53 m3 per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.7 m3 per square kilometre 2.34 m3 per square kilometre 2.93 m3 per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.23 m3 per square kilometre 1.89 m3 per square kilometre 2.36 m3 per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 36 Ecuador 2.31 m3 per square kilometre compare
  2. 37 Eswatini 2.27 m3 per square kilometre compare
  3. 38 Indonesia 2.08 m3 per square kilometre compare
  4. 40 Chile 1.71 m3 per square kilometre compare
  5. 41 China 1.53 m3 per square kilometre compare
  6. 42 Uruguay 1.36 m3 per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
Wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 1.89 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 3.53 m3 per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does New Zealand rank for wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 39th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is wood-based panels — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wood-based panels — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wood-based panels — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Wood-based panels — Export quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 7,379 data points, 1961–2023
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Wood-based panels — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.