Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Latvia
Latvia: Wood-based panels — Export quantity was 1.36 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — export quantity in Latvia stood at 1.36 million m3.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity in Latvia peaked at 1.43 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,862 m3, in 1992.
That places Latvia 25th out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Latvia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 22,862 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 73,783 m3 | +222.7% |
| 1994 | 149,700 m3 | +102.9% |
| 1995 | 157,300 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 221,300 m3 | +40.7% |
| 1997 | 248,800 m3 | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 284,000 m3 | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 248,400 m3 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 225,260 m3 | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 225,210 m3 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 224,660 m3 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 276,823 m3 | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 307,271 m3 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 344,393 m3 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 387,215 m3 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 478,401 m3 | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 590,993 m3 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 658,754 m3 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 801,044 m3 | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 817,862 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 928,180 m3 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 988,698 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million m3 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million m3 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 1.33 million m3 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 1.43 million m3 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million m3 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million m3 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 1.32 million m3 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 1.25 million m3 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.38 million m3 | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 1.36 million m3 | -1.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.36 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,548 m3, 26.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.36 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 295,112 m3, 4.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Latvia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +222.7% | 22,862 m3 | 73,783 m3 |
| 1994 | +102.9% | 73,783 m3 | 149,700 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175,768 m3 | 22,862 m3 | 284,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 371,898 m3 | 224,660 m3 | 658,754 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.10 million m3 | 801,044 m3 | 1.43 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million m3 | 1.25 million m3 | 1.38 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0183 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — export quantity in Latvia?
- Wood-based panels — export quantity in Latvia was 1.36 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,862 m3 in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Latvia ranks 25th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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