Fibreboard — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Fibreboard — Import quantity was 373,578 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 373,578 m3 for fibreboard — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 619,391 m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,000 m3, in 1962.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,200 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 2,000 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 5,900 m3 | +195.0% |
| 1964 | 9,700 m3 | +64.4% |
| 1965 | 10,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 14,262 m3 | +42.6% |
| 1967 | 10,556 m3 | -26.0% |
| 1968 | 44,219 m3 | +318.9% |
| 1969 | 43,741 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 14,040 m3 | -67.9% |
| 1971 | 28,218 m3 | +101.0% |
| 1972 | 6,560 m3 | -76.8% |
| 1973 | 8,029 m3 | +22.4% |
| 1974 | 18,242 m3 | +127.2% |
| 1975 | 21,309 m3 | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 17,427 m3 | -18.2% |
| 1977 | 10,635 m3 | -39.0% |
| 1978 | 9,505 m3 | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 7,805 m3 | -17.9% |
| 1980 | 8,205 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 13,005 m3 | +58.5% |
| 1982 | 13,005 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,505 m3 | -42.3% |
| 1984 | 7,305 m3 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 19,605 m3 | +168.4% |
| 1986 | 14,019 m3 | -28.5% |
| 1987 | 12,703 m3 | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 9,804 m3 | -22.8% |
| 1989 | 9,561 m3 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 8,383 m3 | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 8,483 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 22,322 m3 | +163.1% |
| 1993 | 12,806 m3 | -42.6% |
| 1994 | 11,347 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 12,705 m3 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 9,989 m3 | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 8,653 m3 | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 12,658 m3 | +46.3% |
| 1999 | 150,426 m3 | +1088.4% |
| 2000 | 37,777 m3 | -74.9% |
| 2001 | 51,046 m3 | +35.1% |
| 2002 | 49,414 m3 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 78,642 m3 | +59.1% |
| 2004 | 87,015 m3 | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 88,931 m3 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 129,738 m3 | +45.9% |
| 2007 | 161,767 m3 | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 144,160 m3 | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 162,370 m3 | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 216,737 m3 | +33.5% |
| 2011 | 174,506 m3 | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 212,910 m3 | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 247,437 m3 | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 306,632 m3 | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 312,136 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 356,215 m3 | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 428,872 m3 | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 364,140 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 562,601 m3 | +54.5% |
| 2020 | 619,391 m3 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 537,960 m3 | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 408,587 m3 | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 344,410 m3 | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 373,578 m3 | +8.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibreboard — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1088.4% | 12,658 m3 | 150,426 m3 |
| 1968 | +318.9% | 10,556 m3 | 44,219 m3 |
| 1963 | +195.0% | 2,000 m3 | 5,900 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,842 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 44,219 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,177 m3 | 6,560 m3 | 28,218 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,472 m3 | 7,305 m3 | 19,605 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,777 m3 | 8,383 m3 | 150,426 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,086 m3 | 37,777 m3 | 162,370 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 318,219 m3 | 174,506 m3 | 562,601 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 456,785 m3 | 344,410 m3 | 619,391 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Fibreboard — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 373,578 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 619,391 m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 m3 in 1962.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for fibreboard — import quantity?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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