Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre was 14.81 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.81 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 195 countries
All-time high
17.82 m3 per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
1.1 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Italy stood at 14.81 m3 per square kilometre.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 17.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.1 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Italy 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year m3 per square kilometre Change
1961 1.1 m3 per square kilometre —
1962 1.19 m3 per square kilometre +8.4%
1963 2.39 m3 per square kilometre +101.1%
1964 2.2 m3 per square kilometre -8.0%
1965 2.54 m3 per square kilometre +15.4%
1966 2.77 m3 per square kilometre +9.0%
1967 3.35 m3 per square kilometre +20.9%
1968 3.93 m3 per square kilometre +17.3%
1969 4.44 m3 per square kilometre +13.0%
1970 4.96 m3 per square kilometre +11.9%
1971 5.88 m3 per square kilometre +18.5%
1972 7.99 m3 per square kilometre +35.8%
1973 9.18 m3 per square kilometre +14.9%
1974 5.98 m3 per square kilometre -34.8%
1975 7.25 m3 per square kilometre +21.2%
1976 7.72 m3 per square kilometre +6.4%
1977 7.92 m3 per square kilometre +2.6%
1978 7.48 m3 per square kilometre -5.6%
1979 7.11 m3 per square kilometre -5.0%
1980 7.14 m3 per square kilometre +0.5%
1981 7.48 m3 per square kilometre +4.8%
1982 6.99 m3 per square kilometre -6.5%
1983 6.5 m3 per square kilometre -7.0%
1984 6.45 m3 per square kilometre -0.9%
1985 6.56 m3 per square kilometre +1.8%
1986 6.84 m3 per square kilometre +4.3%
1987 7.96 m3 per square kilometre +16.2%
1988 12.72 m3 per square kilometre +59.8%
1989 12.63 m3 per square kilometre -0.7%
1990 12.7 m3 per square kilometre +0.5%
1991 12.68 m3 per square kilometre -0.1%
1992 10 m3 per square kilometre -21.1%
1993 9.93 m3 per square kilometre -0.7%
1994 9.69 m3 per square kilometre -2.4%
1995 12.52 m3 per square kilometre +29.2%
1996 11.58 m3 per square kilometre -7.5%
1997 13.14 m3 per square kilometre +13.4%
1998 16.39 m3 per square kilometre +24.7%
1999 16.25 m3 per square kilometre -0.8%
2000 16.82 m3 per square kilometre +3.5%
2001 16.87 m3 per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 17.31 m3 per square kilometre +2.6%
2003 16.44 m3 per square kilometre -5.1%
2004 17.57 m3 per square kilometre +6.9%
2005 17.15 m3 per square kilometre -2.4%
2006 17.82 m3 per square kilometre +3.9%
2007 17.69 m3 per square kilometre -0.7%
2008 16.02 m3 per square kilometre -9.5%
2009 12.98 m3 per square kilometre -19.0%
2010 13.95 m3 per square kilometre +7.5%
2011 13.68 m3 per square kilometre -1.9%
2012 12.17 m3 per square kilometre -11.1%
2013 11.11 m3 per square kilometre -8.7%
2014 11.43 m3 per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 11.63 m3 per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 12.88 m3 per square kilometre +10.8%
2017 12.78 m3 per square kilometre -0.8%
2018 15.49 m3 per square kilometre +21.3%
2019 15.09 m3 per square kilometre -2.6%
2020 13.86 m3 per square kilometre -8.1%
2021 15.69 m3 per square kilometre +13.2%
2022 14.71 m3 per square kilometre -6.2%
2023 14.81 m3 per square kilometre +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Italy 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
1963 +101.1% 1.19 m3 per square kilometre 2.39 m3 per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.66 m3 per square kilometre 1.1 m3 per square kilometre 4.44 m3 per square kilometre 9
1970s 7.15 m3 per square kilometre 4.96 m3 per square kilometre 9.18 m3 per square kilometre 10
1980s 8.13 m3 per square kilometre 6.45 m3 per square kilometre 12.72 m3 per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.49 m3 per square kilometre 9.69 m3 per square kilometre 16.39 m3 per square kilometre 10
2000s 16.67 m3 per square kilometre 12.98 m3 per square kilometre 17.82 m3 per square kilometre 10
2010s 13.02 m3 per square kilometre 11.11 m3 per square kilometre 15.49 m3 per square kilometre 10
2020s 14.77 m3 per square kilometre 13.86 m3 per square kilometre 15.69 m3 per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 12 Lithuania 16.19 m3 per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 Turkey 15.96 m3 per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 Romania 15.37 m3 per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Bulgaria 13.92 m3 per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Portugal 13.77 m3 per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Hungary 13.28 m3 per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Italy?
Wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Italy was 14.81 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 17.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Italy rank for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wood-based panels — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wood-based panels — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 7,056 data points, 1961–2023
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Wood-based panels — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.