Wood-based panels — Import quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 169,234 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 169,234 m3 for wood-based panels — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in New Zealand peaked at 237,050 m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 600 m3, in 1965.
That places New Zealand 77th out of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,489 m3 | 600 m3 | 2,800 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,550 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 14,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,520 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 6,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,820 m3 | 2,300 m3 | 19,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,942 m3 | 14,000 m3 | 49,753 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,600 m3 | 59,372 m3 | 156,915 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,345 m3 | 146,885 m3 | 237,050 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 74 Chile 192,094 m3 compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 181,046 m3 compare
- 76 Republic of Moldova 178,548 m3 compare
- 78 Latvia 142,393 m3 compare
- 79 Armenia 141,487 m3 compare
- 80 Russian Federation 136,824 m3 compare
More environment data for New Zealand
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 341,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.38 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 15,836 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 21,938 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 175,467 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 276,479 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 279,819 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 303,161 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in New Zealand?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in New Zealand was 169,234 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 237,050 m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 m3 in 1965.
- How does New Zealand rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 Wood-based panels — Import 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