Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos
Laos: Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) was 18,064 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos stood at 18,064 1000 USD.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and up 465.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos peaked at 33,094 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,119 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Laos 124th out of 244 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,119 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 1,144 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,134 1000 USD | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,505 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 2004 | 1,984 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 3,091 1000 USD | +55.8% |
| 2006 | 3,778 1000 USD | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 3,042 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 4,753 1000 USD | +56.2% |
| 2009 | 4,072 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 5,401 1000 USD | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 3,192 1000 USD | -40.9% |
| 2012 | 3,192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,192 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20,869 1000 USD | +553.8% |
| 2018 | 16,813 1000 USD | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 24,504 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 2020 | 27,516 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 33,094 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 12,289 1000 USD | -62.9% |
| 2023 | 15,538 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2024 | 18,064 1000 USD | +16.3% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 18,064 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,514 1000 USD, 88% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 18,064 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,060 1000 USD, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +553.8% | 3,192 1000 USD | 20,869 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,562 1000 USD | 1,119 1000 USD | 4,753 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,674 1000 USD | 3,192 1000 USD | 24,504 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,300 1000 USD | 12,289 1000 USD | 33,094 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 121 Mongolia 21,323 1000 USD compare
- 122 Mozambique 20,459 1000 USD compare
- 123 Djibouti 18,935 1000 USD compare
- 124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18,064 1000 USD compare
- 126 Zambia 17,046 1000 USD compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 16,389 1000 USD 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9142 % 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 0.4183 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos?
- Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) in Laos was 18,064 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 33,094 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,119 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import)?
- Laos ranks 124th out of 244 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 465.9%. 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 Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) — Import value. 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