Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wood-based panels — Export quantity was 17,951 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — export quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 17,951 m3.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.74 million m3 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 11,700 m3, in 1961.
That places Republic of Korea 87th out of 253 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.
Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,700 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 17,800 m3 | +52.1% |
| 1963 | 54,100 m3 | +203.9% |
| 1964 | 104,400 m3 | +93.0% |
| 1965 | 169,600 m3 | +62.5% |
| 1966 | 276,600 m3 | +63.1% |
| 1967 | 311,400 m3 | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 600,000 m3 | +92.7% |
| 1969 | 708,600 m3 | +18.1% |
| 1970 | 1.06 million m3 | +49.2% |
| 1971 | 1.05 million m3 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 1.22 million m3 | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 1.43 million m3 | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 1.06 million m3 | -25.9% |
| 1975 | 1.32 million m3 | +24.6% |
| 1976 | 1.71 million m3 | +29.6% |
| 1977 | 1.74 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.64 million m3 | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 1.33 million m3 | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 962,000 m3 | -27.6% |
| 1981 | 1.09 million m3 | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 658,000 m3 | -39.5% |
| 1983 | 359,000 m3 | -45.4% |
| 1984 | 222,000 m3 | -38.2% |
| 1985 | 138,000 m3 | -37.8% |
| 1986 | 182,000 m3 | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 187,000 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 72,000 m3 | -61.5% |
| 1989 | 81,000 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 87,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 75,000 m3 | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 67,880 m3 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 61,638 m3 | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 69,344 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 124,200 m3 | +79.1% |
| 1996 | 120,000 m3 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 124,000 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 233,000 m3 | +87.9% |
| 1999 | 236,000 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 199,000 m3 | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 153,000 m3 | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 99,000 m3 | -35.3% |
| 2003 | 107,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 147,281 m3 | +37.6% |
| 2005 | 65,000 m3 | -55.9% |
| 2006 | 46,000 m3 | -29.2% |
| 2007 | 49,580 m3 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 27,405 m3 | -44.7% |
| 2009 | 33,316 m3 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 34,592 m3 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 68,284 m3 | +97.4% |
| 2012 | 111,546 m3 | +63.4% |
| 2013 | 89,400 m3 | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 55,935 m3 | -37.4% |
| 2015 | 45,977 m3 | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 56,891 m3 | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 50,351 m3 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 34,617 m3 | -31.2% |
| 2019 | 26,321 m3 | -24.0% |
| 2020 | 20,429 m3 | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 19,174 m3 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 20,571 m3 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 17,640 m3 | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 17,951 m3 | +1.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Republic of Korea 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 | +203.9% | 17,800 m3 | 54,100 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 250,467 m3 | 11,700 m3 | 708,600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.36 million m3 | 1.05 million m3 | 1.74 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 394,800 m3 | 72,000 m3 | 1.09 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119,806 m3 | 61,638 m3 | 236,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,658 m3 | 27,405 m3 | 199,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,391 m3 | 26,321 m3 | 111,546 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,153 m3 | 17,640 m3 | 20,571 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 388,928 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — export quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Wood-based panels — export quantity in Republic of Korea was 17,951 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 million m3 in 1977.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,700 m3 in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wood-based panels — export quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 87th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — export quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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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