Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity was 162 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Lesotho, 2011–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 162 m3 for industrial roundwood — export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity in Lesotho peaked at 162 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2019.
Lesotho ranks 135th of 253 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 m3 | — |
| 2012 | 1 m3 | -85.7% |
| 2013 | 2 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 26 m3 | +1200.0% |
| 2016 | 15 m3 | -42.3% |
| 2017 | 65 m3 | +333.3% |
| 2018 | 103 m3 | +58.5% |
| 2019 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2021 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 1 m3 | — |
| 2023 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 162 m3 | — |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 162 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,191 m3, 14% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 162 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,589 m3, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.56 m3 | 0 m3 | 103 m3 | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.6 m3 | 0 m3 | 162 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 132 Saint Lucia 234 m3 compare
- 133 Botswana 219 m3 compare
- 134 Sudan (former) 200 m3
- 136 Cuba 161 m3 compare
- 137 Oman 159 m3 compare
- 138 Sierra Leone 154 m3 compare
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % 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 -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export quantity in Lesotho?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity in Lesotho was 162 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 162 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2019.
- How does Lesotho rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 135th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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