Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Wood-based panels — Export quantity was 790,596 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — export quantity in Portugal stood at 790,596 m3.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity in Portugal peaked at 994,836 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,600 m3, in 1961.
That places Portugal 29th out of 253 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Portugal, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,600 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 5,800 m3 | +123.1% |
| 1963 | 15,400 m3 | +165.5% |
| 1964 | 23,300 m3 | +51.3% |
| 1965 | 25,900 m3 | +11.2% |
| 1966 | 25,553 m3 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 38,349 m3 | +50.1% |
| 1968 | 47,771 m3 | +24.6% |
| 1969 | 70,607 m3 | +47.8% |
| 1970 | 82,363 m3 | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 103,005 m3 | +25.1% |
| 1972 | 104,850 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 82,420 m3 | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 40,658 m3 | -50.7% |
| 1975 | 43,507 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 45,300 m3 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 33,500 m3 | -26.0% |
| 1978 | 63,200 m3 | +88.7% |
| 1979 | 134,100 m3 | +112.2% |
| 1980 | 114,100 m3 | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 99,800 m3 | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 111,900 m3 | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 155,600 m3 | +39.1% |
| 1984 | 222,700 m3 | +43.1% |
| 1985 | 325,300 m3 | +46.1% |
| 1986 | 390,600 m3 | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 441,600 m3 | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 465,600 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 513,300 m3 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 652,200 m3 | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 636,100 m3 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 655,729 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 573,352 m3 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 735,000 m3 | +28.2% |
| 1995 | 614,000 m3 | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 639,000 m3 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 838,000 m3 | +31.1% |
| 1998 | 761,800 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 658,600 m3 | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 694,169 m3 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 612,000 m3 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 671,000 m3 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 761,000 m3 | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 929,000 m3 | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 876,000 m3 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 900,000 m3 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 735,000 m3 | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 949,399 m3 | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 650,306 m3 | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 483,672 m3 | -25.6% |
| 2011 | 686,502 m3 | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 806,625 m3 | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 865,925 m3 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 972,804 m3 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 887,706 m3 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 796,324 m3 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 805,983 m3 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 783,986 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 943,174 m3 | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 827,415 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 994,836 m3 | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 864,289 m3 | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 795,831 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 790,596 m3 | -0.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 790,596 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,548 m3, 15.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 790,596 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 295,112 m3, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +165.5% | 5,800 m3 | 15,400 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,364 m3 | 2,600 m3 | 70,607 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 73,290 m3 | 33,500 m3 | 134,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 284,050 m3 | 99,800 m3 | 513,300 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 676,378 m3 | 573,352 m3 | 838,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 777,787 m3 | 612,000 m3 | 949,399 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 803,270 m3 | 483,672 m3 | 972,804 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 854,593 m3 | 790,596 m3 | 994,836 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % 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 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — export quantity in Portugal?
- Wood-based panels — export quantity in Portugal was 790,596 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 994,836 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,600 m3 in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Portugal ranks 29th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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