Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Vietnam

Vietnam: Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 1.61 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.61 million m3
Change on year
up 48.4%
World rank
19th
of 255 countries
All-time high
1.61 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
200 m3
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood-based panels — import quantity in Vietnam stood at 1.61 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.4% on the previous year and up 158.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Vietnam peaked at 1.61 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 200 m3, in 1968.

Vietnam ranks 19th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Vietnam, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 1,300 m3
1962 1,500 m3 +15.4%
1963 1,000 m3 -33.3%
1964 1,900 m3 +90.0%
1965 1,800 m3 -5.3%
1966 2,600 m3 +44.4%
1967 3,700 m3 +42.3%
1968 200 m3 -94.6%
1969 200 m3 +0.0%
1970 200 m3 +0.0%
1971 200 m3 +0.0%
1972 200 m3 +0.0%
1973 200 m3 +0.0%
1974 200 m3 +0.0%
1975 200 m3 +0.0%
1976 200 m3 +0.0%
1977 200 m3 +0.0%
1978 200 m3 +0.0%
1979 200 m3 +0.0%
1980 200 m3 +0.0%
1981 200 m3 +0.0%
1982 200 m3 +0.0%
1983 200 m3 +0.0%
1984 200 m3 +0.0%
1985 200 m3 +0.0%
1986 1,000 m3 +400.0%
1987 700 m3 -30.0%
1988 1,100 m3 +57.1%
1989 900 m3 -18.2%
1990 1,000 m3 +11.1%
1991 1,000 m3 +0.0%
1992 2,750 m3 +175.0%
1993 1,636 m3 -40.5%
1994 8,483 m3 +418.5%
1995 20,643 m3 +143.3%
1996 38,500 m3 +86.5%
1997 42,849 m3 +11.3%
1998 85,109 m3 +98.6%
1999 97,400 m3 +14.4%
2000 97,400 m3 +0.0%
2001 123,920 m3 +27.2%
2002 121,900 m3 -1.6%
2003 121,900 m3 +0.0%
2004 294,663 m3 +141.7%
2005 304,812 m3 +3.4%
2006 623,414 m3 +104.5%
2007 537,211 m3 -13.8%
2008 503,141 m3 -6.3%
2009 450,447 m3 -10.5%
2010 656,129 m3 +45.7%
2011 713,940 m3 +8.8%
2012 714,774 m3 +0.1%
2013 682,333 m3 -4.5%
2014 624,610 m3 -8.5%
2015 1.10 million m3 +76.9%
2016 1.14 million m3 +3.5%
2017 1.46 million m3 +27.6%
2018 1.55 million m3 +5.9%
2019 1.23 million m3 -20.7%
2020 1.32 million m3 +7.6%
2021 1.24 million m3 -6.0%
2022 920,621 m3 -25.8%
2023 1.09 million m3 +18.1%
2024 1.61 million m3 +48.4%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 1.61 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94,621 m3, 17.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 1.61 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,960 m3, 80.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Vietnam 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +418.5% 1,636 m3 8,483 m3
1986 +400.0% 200 m3 1,000 m3
1992 +175.0% 1,000 m3 2,750 m3
1995 +143.3% 8,483 m3 20,643 m3
2004 +141.7% 121,900 m3 294,663 m3
2006 +104.5% 304,812 m3 623,414 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,578 m3 200 m3 3,700 m3 9
1970s 200 m3 200 m3 200 m3 10
1980s 490 m3 200 m3 1,100 m3 10
1990s 29,937 m3 1,000 m3 97,400 m3 10
2000s 317,881 m3 97,400 m3 623,414 m3 10
2010s 987,312 m3 624,610 m3 1.55 million m3 10
2020s 1.24 million m3 920,621 m3 1.61 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 16 Saudi Arabia 1.99 million m3 compare
  2. 17 Mexico 1.90 million m3 compare
  3. 18 China, mainland 1.66 million m3 compare
  4. 19 Viet Nam 1.61 million m3 compare
  5. 21 Uzbekistan 1.32 million m3 compare
  6. 22 Spain 1.24 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Vietnam?
Wood-based panels — import quantity in Vietnam was 1.61 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 200 m3 in 1968.
How does Vietnam rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
Vietnam ranks 19th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 158.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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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
284 places, 13,678 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