Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Laos
Laos: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 0 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Laos, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — import quantity in Laos is 0 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Laos peaked at 5,011 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places Laos 233rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Laos, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 218 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 266 m3 | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2012 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2013 | 405 m3 | — |
| 2014 | 54 m3 | -86.7% |
| 2015 | 7 m3 | -87.0% |
| 2016 | 1 m3 | -85.7% |
| 2017 | 29 m3 | +2800.0% |
| 2018 | 5,011 m3 | +17179.3% |
| 2019 | 155 m3 | -96.9% |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 11 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 379 m3 | +3345.5% |
| 2023 | 1 m3 | -99.7% |
| 2024 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 0 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 933 m3. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 0 m3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 819.5 m3. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Laos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +17179.3% | 29 m3 | 5,011 m3 |
| 2022 | +3345.5% | 11 m3 | 379 m3 |
| 2017 | +2800.0% | 1 m3 | 29 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 48.4 m3 | 0 m3 | 266 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 566.2 m3 | 0 m3 | 5,011 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2 m3 | 0 m3 | 379 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 233 American Samoa 0 m3 compare
- 233 Belarus 0 m3 compare
- 233 Burundi 0 m3 compare
- 233 Chad 0 m3 compare
- 233 China, Macao SAR 0 m3 compare
- 233 Christmas Island 0 m3 compare
- 233 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 m3 compare
- 233 Eritrea 0 m3 compare
- 233 Ethiopia 0 m3 compare
- 233 French Southern Territories 0 m3 compare
- 233 Guam 0 m3
- 233 Guinea-Bissau 0 m3 compare
- 233 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 m3 compare
- 233 Mali 0 m3 compare
- 233 Mongolia 0 m3 compare
- 233 Northern Mariana Islands 0 m3
- 233 Pitcairn 0 m3 compare
- 233 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 m3 compare
- 233 Sierra Leone 0 m3 compare
- 233 Solomon Islands 0 m3 compare
- 233 Tokelau 0 m3 compare
More environment data for Laos
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — import quantity in Laos?
- Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Laos was 0 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 5,011 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Laos rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
- Laos ranks 233rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Import 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