Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre was 12.33 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.33 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
19th
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.67 m3 per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.7746 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom is 12.33 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom peaked at 14.67 m3 per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7746 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

United Kingdom ranks 19th of 195 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 — Production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1961 to 2023.
Year m3 per square kilometre Change
1961 0.7746 m3 per square kilometre
1962 0.875 m3 per square kilometre +13.0%
1963 0.9565 m3 per square kilometre +9.3%
1964 1.27 m3 per square kilometre +32.3%
1965 1.46 m3 per square kilometre +15.1%
1966 1.69 m3 per square kilometre +16.2%
1967 1.4 m3 per square kilometre -17.5%
1968 1.6 m3 per square kilometre +14.5%
1969 1.67 m3 per square kilometre +4.6%
1970 1.59 m3 per square kilometre -4.8%
1971 1.36 m3 per square kilometre -14.9%
1972 1.43 m3 per square kilometre +5.7%
1973 1.6 m3 per square kilometre +11.7%
1974 1.98 m3 per square kilometre +23.7%
1975 2.63 m3 per square kilometre +32.8%
1976 3.15 m3 per square kilometre +19.7%
1977 2.66 m3 per square kilometre -15.5%
1978 2.53 m3 per square kilometre -5.0%
1979 2.81 m3 per square kilometre +11.3%
1980 2.81 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 2.5 m3 per square kilometre -11.0%
1982 2.5 m3 per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 2.58 m3 per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 2.73 m3 per square kilometre +5.8%
1985 3.92 m3 per square kilometre +43.8%
1986 4.44 m3 per square kilometre +13.3%
1987 5.01 m3 per square kilometre +12.7%
1988 6.92 m3 per square kilometre +38.2%
1989 6.85 m3 per square kilometre -1.1%
1990 7.06 m3 per square kilometre +3.0%
1991 7.29 m3 per square kilometre +3.3%
1992 7.92 m3 per square kilometre +8.7%
1993 8.67 m3 per square kilometre +9.4%
1994 9.13 m3 per square kilometre +5.3%
1995 10.46 m3 per square kilometre +14.6%
1996 10.7 m3 per square kilometre +2.3%
1997 10.91 m3 per square kilometre +2.0%
1998 11.27 m3 per square kilometre +3.3%
1999 12.29 m3 per square kilometre +9.1%
2000 13.54 m3 per square kilometre +10.1%
2001 13.45 m3 per square kilometre -0.6%
2002 13.3 m3 per square kilometre -1.2%
2003 13.89 m3 per square kilometre +4.5%
2004 14.6 m3 per square kilometre +5.1%
2005 14.05 m3 per square kilometre -3.8%
2006 14.46 m3 per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 14.67 m3 per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 12.98 m3 per square kilometre -11.5%
2009 12.52 m3 per square kilometre -3.5%
2010 13.93 m3 per square kilometre +11.2%
2011 13.99 m3 per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 12.41 m3 per square kilometre -11.3%
2013 12.53 m3 per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 12.68 m3 per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 12.73 m3 per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 12.54 m3 per square kilometre -1.5%
2017 13.13 m3 per square kilometre +4.7%
2018 12.73 m3 per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 13.42 m3 per square kilometre +5.4%
2020 12.2 m3 per square kilometre -9.1%
2021 14.41 m3 per square kilometre +18.1%
2022 13.48 m3 per square kilometre -6.5%
2023 12.33 m3 per square kilometre -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3 m3 per square kilometre 0.7746 m3 per square kilometre 1.69 m3 per square kilometre 9
1970s 2.17 m3 per square kilometre 1.36 m3 per square kilometre 3.15 m3 per square kilometre 10
1980s 4.03 m3 per square kilometre 2.5 m3 per square kilometre 6.92 m3 per square kilometre 10
1990s 9.57 m3 per square kilometre 7.06 m3 per square kilometre 12.29 m3 per square kilometre 10
2000s 13.75 m3 per square kilometre 12.52 m3 per square kilometre 14.67 m3 per square kilometre 10
2010s 13.01 m3 per square kilometre 12.41 m3 per square kilometre 13.99 m3 per square kilometre 10
2020s 13.11 m3 per square kilometre 12.2 m3 per square kilometre 14.41 m3 per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 16 Bulgaria 13.92 m3 per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 Portugal 13.77 m3 per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Hungary 13.28 m3 per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Switzerland 12.09 m3 per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 Ireland 11.73 m3 per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 Japan 11.22 m3 per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom?
Wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in United Kingdom was 12.33 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 14.67 m3 per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7746 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does United Kingdom rank for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre?
United Kingdom ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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.

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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.