Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Switzerland

Switzerland: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 565,003 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
565,003 m3
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
41st
of 236 countries
All-time high
747,652 m3
in 2021
All-time low
40,600 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Switzerland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 565,003 m3 for wood-based panels — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 747,652 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40,600 m3, in 1961.

Switzerland ranks 41st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60,721 m3 40,600 m3 104,898 m3 9
1970s 138,444 m3 79,046 m3 213,526 m3 10
1980s 266,440 m3 190,900 m3 369,000 m3 10
1990s 445,493 m3 324,270 m3 540,000 m3 10
2000s 535,167 m3 468,611 m3 623,379 m3 10
2010s 612,914 m3 520,797 m3 683,667 m3 10
2020s 646,828 m3 553,208 m3 747,652 m3 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 38 Peru 660,723 m3 compare
  2. 39 Czechia 658,806 m3 compare
  3. 40 Azerbaijan 613,517 m3 compare
  4. 42 Norway 539,622 m3 compare
  5. 43 Colombia 536,620 m3 compare
  6. 44 Hungary 514,142 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Switzerland?
Wood-based panels — import quantity in Switzerland was 565,003 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 747,652 m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 40,600 m3 in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
Switzerland ranks 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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

Indicator
Wood-based panels — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,013 data points, 1961–2024
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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