Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre was 12.09 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 12.09 m3 per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 27.58 m3 per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.72 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
Switzerland ranks 20th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.72 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.93 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 4.76 m3 per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1964 | 5.6 m3 per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1965 | 5.88 m3 per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 7.01 m3 per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 7.61 m3 per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 8.13 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 9.3 m3 per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 11.09 m3 per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1971 | 11.27 m3 per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 11.99 m3 per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 12.67 m3 per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 13.19 m3 per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 12.14 m3 per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 14.93 m3 per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 16.6 m3 per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 16.24 m3 per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 18.47 m3 per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 18.62 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 17.28 m3 per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 14.77 m3 per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 15.1 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 15.68 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 15.53 m3 per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 16.19 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 16.27 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 17.33 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 22.62 m3 per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1990 | 20.92 m3 per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 19.74 m3 per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 21.48 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 21.44 m3 per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 19.41 m3 per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 17.04 m3 per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 17.03 m3 per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 16.39 m3 per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 16.98 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 17.23 m3 per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 22.01 m3 per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 22.82 m3 per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 22.29 m3 per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 21.51 m3 per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 22.45 m3 per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 24.17 m3 per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 24.28 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 27.34 m3 per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 24.61 m3 per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 26.44 m3 per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 27.58 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 27.4 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 24.2 m3 per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 23.17 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 21.12 m3 per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 20.74 m3 per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 19.47 m3 per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 19.7 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 19.82 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 14.7 m3 per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2020 | 14.3 m3 per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 14.35 m3 per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 12.8 m3 per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 12.09 m3 per square kilometre | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.22 m3 per square kilometre | 3.72 m3 per square kilometre | 9.3 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.86 m3 per square kilometre | 11.09 m3 per square kilometre | 18.47 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.94 m3 per square kilometre | 14.77 m3 per square kilometre | 22.62 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.77 m3 per square kilometre | 16.39 m3 per square kilometre | 21.48 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.79 m3 per square kilometre | 21.51 m3 per square kilometre | 27.34 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.79 m3 per square kilometre | 14.7 m3 per square kilometre | 27.58 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.39 m3 per square kilometre | 12.09 m3 per square kilometre | 14.35 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 17 Portugal 13.77 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 18 Hungary 13.28 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Kingdom 12.33 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 21 Ireland 11.73 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 22 Japan 11.22 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 23 Slovenia 10.48 m3 per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 12.09 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.58 m3 per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Wood-based panels — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.