Plywood and LVL — Import quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
255
Highest
4.70 million m3
United States
Lowest
0 m3
Pitcairn
Median
12,000 m3
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
13,448

What the numbers show

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity is currently reported for 255 countries. The highest value is 4.70 million m3 in United States; the lowest is 0 m3 in Pitcairn.

The median across all reporting countries is 12,000 m3, and the mean is 133,554 m3.

Over the past decade 150 countries rose and 94 fell. The largest increase was in Norfolk Island (up 15,037.5%), and the largest decrease in Pitcairn (down 100.0%).

Plywood and LVL — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 4.70 million m3 2024 up 63.8% volatile
2 Japan 2.21 million m3 2024 down 36.7% volatile
3 Malaysia 1.48 million m3 2024 up 237.2% volatile
4 Republic of Korea 1.40 million m3 2024 up 22.4% volatile
5 Canada 1.37 million m3 2024 down 13.6% volatile
6 United Kingdom 1.24 million m3 2024 down 11.1% rising
6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.24 million m3 2024 down 11.1% rising
8 Germany 1.11 million m3 2024 down 19.0% volatile
9 China 1.07 million m3 2024 down 6.2% volatile
10 Mexico 907,359 m3 2024 up 89.1% volatile
11 Philippines 880,234 m3 2024 up 56.5% volatile
12 United Arab Emirates 792,649 m3 2024 up 101.0% volatile
13 Australia and New Zealand 776,941 m3 2024 up 86.4% volatile
14 Italy 736,953 m3 2024 up 62.7% volatile
15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 650,700 m3 2024 up 39.2% rising
16 Australia 637,088 m3 2024 up 114.2% volatile
17 Saudi Arabia 616,055 m3 2024 down 10.3% volatile
18 China, Taiwan Province of 579,091 m3 2024 down 19.1% volatile
19 Belgium-Luxembourg 538,300 m3 1999 up 65.6% volatile
20 France 488,963 m3 2024 up 14.1% rising
21 Vietnam 433,800 m3 2024 up 109.1% volatile
21 Viet Nam 433,800 m3 2024 up 109.1% volatile
23 Belgium 425,081 m3 2024 down 23.3% falling
24 India 415,055 m3 2024 up 242.1% volatile
25 China, mainland 403,448 m3 2024 up 135.9% volatile
26 Nigeria 384,746 m3 2024 up 192.9% volatile
27 Poland 368,470 m3 2024 up 23.2% volatile
28 Iraq 347,036 m3 2024 up 138.2% volatile
29 Thailand 342,829 m3 2024 up 29.9% volatile
30 Caribbean 336,436 m3 2024 up 35.2% volatile
31 Singapore 271,796 m3 2024 down 42.0% volatile
32 Israel 220,000 m3 2024 up 17.3% volatile
33 Sweden 214,092 m3 2024 up 31.4% rising
34 Algeria 193,495 m3 2024 up 10.6% volatile
35 Denmark 179,024 m3 2024 down 32.8% volatile
36 Turkey 175,431 m3 2024 down 40.2% volatile
36 Türkiye 175,431 m3 2024 down 40.2% volatile
38 Austria 163,293 m3 2024 up 2.4% volatile
39 Jordan 158,498 m3 2024 up 48.3% volatile
40 Norway 152,675 m3 2024 up 113.3% volatile
41 South Africa 139,519 m3 2024 up 37.4% volatile
42 Portugal 139,484 m3 2024 up 119.4% volatile
43 Azerbaijan 136,628 m3 2024 down 5.1% volatile
44 New Zealand 135,000 m3 2024 up 13.1% volatile
45 Kuwait 129,474 m3 2024 up 6.6% volatile
46 Qatar 123,005 m3 2024 down 42.7% volatile
47 Spain 118,878 m3 2024 up 14.8% volatile
48 Peru 117,715 m3 2024 up 189.5% volatile
49 Oman 116,994 m3 2024 down 14.9% volatile
50 Czechia 115,000 m3 2024 up 40.2% volatile
51 Romania 111,314 m3 2024 up 57.1% volatile
52 Hungary 107,519 m3 2024 up 66.5% volatile
53 Egypt 94,829 m3 2024 down 79.0% volatile
54 Faroe Islands 84,572 m3 2024 up 392.7% volatile
55 Yemen 83,497 m3 2024 down 43.8% volatile
56 Estonia 79,602 m3 2024 down 3.4% rising
57 Greece 77,488 m3 2024 up 14.8% volatile
58 Jamaica 76,812 m3 2024 up 85.7% volatile
59 Lithuania 76,782 m3 2024 up 18.0% volatile
60 Kenya 76,132 m3 2024 up 118.5% volatile
61 Dominican Republic 73,440 m3 2024 up 64.9% volatile
62 China, Hong Kong SAR 72,087 m3 2024 down 67.0% volatile
63 Uzbekistan 66,489 m3 2024 up 117.4% volatile
64 Colombia 63,910 m3 2024 up 11.2% volatile
65 Finland 61,188 m3 2024 down 30.9% volatile
66 Slovenia 58,517 m3 2024 up 93.3% volatile
67 Bulgaria 57,920 m3 2024 up 17.0% volatile
68 Ireland 56,131 m3 2024 down 9.5% volatile
69 Mongolia 55,471 m3 2024 up 213.8% volatile
70 Switzerland 55,335 m3 2024 down 69.9% volatile
71 Georgia 52,315 m3 2024 up 109.3% volatile
72 Senegal 51,433 m3 2024 up 268.2% volatile
73 Indonesia 51,402 m3 2024 down 33.7% volatile
74 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 49,841 m3 2024 up 323.0% volatile
75 Somalia 49,698 m3 2024 up 7,262.7% volatile
76 Slovakia 48,940 m3 2024 down 25.5% volatile
77 Morocco 48,310 m3 2024 down 3.9% volatile
78 Libya 47,256 m3 2024 up 114.7% volatile
79 Ghana 46,641 m3 2024 up 648.4% volatile
80 Bahrain 44,174 m3 2024 down 0.9% volatile
81 Croatia 40,913 m3 2024 up 137.5% volatile
82 Mauritius 39,044 m3 2024 up 136.4% volatile
83 Cambodia 38,000 m3 2024 up 263.9% volatile
84 Rwanda 37,455 m3 2024 up 625.0% volatile
85 Latvia 37,281 m3 2024 down 30.4% volatile
86 Kazakhstan 37,031 m3 2024 down 52.1% volatile
87 Chile 37,000 m3 2024 up 4,768.4% volatile
88 Bahamas 36,338 m3 2024 up 27.0% volatile
89 Melanesia 33,601 m3 2024 up 35.0% volatile
90 Guinea 32,573 m3 2024 up 3,213.6% volatile
91 Myanmar 31,453 m3 2024 up 7.3% volatile
92 Guatemala 29,933 m3 2024 up 142.4% volatile
93 Laos 29,865 m3 2024 up 1,785.4% volatile
93 Lao People's Democratic Republic 29,865 m3 2024 up 1,785.4% volatile
95 Panama 25,996 m3 2024 down 29.2% volatile
96 Serbia 25,500 m3 2024 up 410.0% volatile
97 Bhutan 25,000 m3 2024 — volatile
98 Cyprus 24,625 m3 2024 up 521.8% volatile
99 Mozambique 23,737 m3 2024 up 16.4% volatile
100 Kyrgyzstan 22,081 m3 2024 up 76.6% volatile
101 Burkina Faso 21,929 m3 2024 up 295.4% volatile
102 Fiji 21,335 m3 2024 up 543.0% volatile
103 Guadeloupe 21,000 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
104 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20,059 m3 2024 down 23.2% volatile
105 Niger 19,955 m3 2024 up 128.9% volatile
106 Maldives 19,409 m3 2024 up 47.2% volatile
107 El Salvador 18,759 m3 2024 up 56.2% volatile
108 Mali 18,578 m3 2024 up 308.2% volatile
109 Malta 18,296 m3 2024 up 351.0% volatile
110 Ukraine 18,097 m3 2024 down 64.1% volatile
111 Trinidad and Tobago 16,798 m3 2024 down 49.9% volatile
112 Reunion 15,528 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
112 Réunion 15,528 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
114 Belize 14,547 m3 2024 up 387.5% volatile
115 South Sudan 14,329 m3 2024 up 7,645.4% volatile
116 Haiti 14,170 m3 2024 down 10.9% volatile
117 Pakistan 14,003 m3 2024 down 18.4% volatile
118 USSR 14,000 m3 1991 down 62.9% falling
119 Luxembourg 13,799 m3 2024 down 18.8% volatile
120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13,360 m3 2024 up 48.4% volatile
121 East Timor 13,246 m3 2024 up 282.5% volatile
121 Timor-Leste 13,246 m3 2024 up 282.5% volatile
123 Nicaragua 13,161 m3 2023 up 39.5% volatile
124 Lebanon 12,805 m3 2024 down 70.1% volatile
125 Costa Rica 12,385 m3 2024 down 24.1% volatile
126 Armenia 12,306 m3 2024 up 335.3% volatile
127 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12,274 m3 2024 up 374.1% volatile
128 Uruguay 12,000 m3 2024 up 26.7% rising
129 China, Macao SAR 11,538 m3 2024 down 63.1% volatile
130 Tunisia 11,177 m3 2024 up 331.0% volatile
131 Togo 10,878 m3 2024 up 213.8% volatile
132 Djibouti 10,749 m3 2024 down 39.2% volatile
133 Barbados 10,578 m3 2024 up 6.9% volatile
134 Moldova 10,573 m3 2024 up 46.8% volatile
134 Republic of Moldova 10,573 m3 2024 up 46.8% volatile
136 Turks and Caicos Islands 10,418 m3 2024 up 498.4% volatile
137 Saint Lucia 9,791 m3 2024 up 39.4% rising
138 Benin 9,524 m3 2024 up 179.2% volatile
139 Honduras 9,462 m3 2024 up 11.6% volatile
140 Polynesia 9,451 m3 2024 down 27.1% rising
141 Angola 9,413 m3 2024 down 85.0% volatile
142 Cote d'Ivoire 9,376 m3 2024 up 344.8% volatile
142 Côte d'Ivoire 9,376 m3 2024 up 344.8% volatile
144 Afghanistan 9,213 m3 2024 down 64.2% volatile
145 Iceland 8,989 m3 2024 down 26.6% rising
146 Russia 8,923 m3 2024 down 96.0% volatile
146 Russian Federation 8,923 m3 2024 down 96.0% volatile
148 Argentina 8,917 m3 2024 down 72.5% volatile
149 Liberia 8,763 m3 2024 up 161.2% volatile
150 Micronesia 7,916 m3 2024 up 94.4% falling
151 Curacao 7,881 m3 2024 up 24.0% falling
151 Curaçao 7,881 m3 2024 up 24.0% falling
153 Bangladesh 7,804 m3 2024 up 72.3% volatile
154 Anguilla 7,693 m3 2024 up 513.5% volatile
155 Nepal 7,284 m3 2024 up 111.6% volatile
156 Brunei 6,654 m3 2024 down 50.5% volatile
156 Brunei Darussalam 6,654 m3 2024 down 50.5% volatile
158 Zambia 6,498 m3 2024 up 191.0% volatile
159 Netherlands Antilles (former) 6,201 m3 2010 down 52.3% volatile
160 Grenada 6,108 m3 2024 up 97.0% rising
161 Yugoslav SFR 6,100 m3 1991 up 24.5% volatile
162 North Macedonia 6,023 m3 2024 down 18.4% volatile
163 United Republic of Tanzania 5,999 m3 2024 down 61.5% volatile
164 Antigua and Barbuda 5,935 m3 2024 up 11.1% rising
165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5,911 m3 2024 up 63.1% volatile
166 Gambia 5,904 m3 2024 up 69.8% volatile
167 Martinique 5,700 m3 2024 unchanged rising
168 Aruba 5,688 m3 2024 down 3.6% rising
169 Cuba 5,640 m3 2024 up 73.5% volatile
170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,603 m3 2024 up 247.8% volatile
171 Guyana 5,541 m3 2024 up 548.8% volatile
172 Montenegro 5,120 m3 2024 down 34.4% volatile
173 Madagascar 4,899 m3 2024 up 112.7% volatile
174 Norfolk Island 4,844 m3 2024 up 15,037.5% volatile
175 Turkmenistan 4,776 m3 2024 down 85.7% volatile
176 Seychelles 4,659 m3 2024 up 225.3% volatile
177 Papua New Guinea 4,456 m3 2024 down 71.4% volatile
178 Greenland 4,386 m3 2024 up 39.9% flat
179 British Virgin Islands 4,041 m3 2024 up 27.0% volatile
180 Botswana 3,858 m3 2024 down 42.2% volatile
181 Albania 3,706 m3 2024 up 270.6% volatile
182 French Guiana 3,252 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
183 New Caledonia 3,238 m3 2024 down 24.1% volatile
184 Micronesia (Federated States of) 3,178 m3 2024 up 11,670.4% rising
185 Sudan (former) 3,167 m3 2011 up 161.1% volatile
186 Brazil 3,146 m3 2024 down 52.9% volatile
187 Sierra Leone 3,144 m3 2024 up 52.4% volatile
188 Ethiopia 3,029 m3 2024 down 87.7% volatile
189 Cayman Islands 3,023 m3 2024 down 1.9% rising
190 Serbia and Montenegro 3,000 m3 2005 up 36.4% volatile
191 Ecuador 2,937 m3 2024 down 62.4% volatile
192 Paraguay 2,888 m3 2024 down 28.4% volatile
193 Solomon Islands 2,854 m3 2024 up 263.1% volatile
194 Central African Republic 2,824 m3 2024 up 1,305.0% volatile
195 Congo 2,800 m3 2024 up 21.3% volatile
196 Comoros 2,737 m3 2024 up 1,724.7% volatile
197 Namibia 2,680 m3 2024 down 47.4% volatile
198 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,620 m3 2024 down 85.7% volatile
199 Burundi 2,592 m3 2024 up 548.0% volatile
200 French Polynesia 2,562 m3 2024 down 71.8% volatile
201 Uganda 2,532 m3 2024 up 64.4% volatile
202 Sri Lanka 2,457 m3 2024 down 67.7% volatile
203 Suriname 2,319 m3 2024 down 20.6% volatile
204 Lesotho 2,308 m3 2024 up 32.2% volatile
205 Cameroon 2,130 m3 2024 up 86.0% volatile
206 Dominica 2,060 m3 2024 down 10.7% volatile
207 Mauritania 2,008 m3 2024 down 20.6% volatile
208 Syria 1,901 m3 2024 up 42.1% volatile
208 Syrian Arab Republic 1,901 m3 2024 up 42.1% volatile
210 Tokelau 1,756 m3 2024 — volatile
211 Vanuatu 1,718 m3 2024 up 79.7% volatile
212 Czechoslovakia 1,600 m3 1992 down 85.6% falling
213 Saint Martin (French Part) 1,582 m3 2024 unchanged flat
214 Equatorial Guinea 1,419 m3 2024 down 78.6% volatile
215 Samoa 1,382 m3 2024 up 23.0% volatile
216 Tonga 1,342 m3 2024 up 3.1% rising
217 Cabo Verde 1,341 m3 2024 up 185.9% volatile
218 Marshall Islands 1,268 m3 2024 down 48.5% falling
219 Kiribati 1,245 m3 2024 up 3.8% volatile
220 Belarus 1,203 m3 2024 down 93.2% volatile
221 Zimbabwe 1,182 m3 2024 down 45.1% volatile
222 Tajikistan 1,147 m3 2024 down 59.3% volatile
223 Sudan 1,142 m3 2024 down 94.8% volatile
224 American Samoa 1,106 m3 2024 up 2,026.9% volatile
225 Guam 1,033 m3 2024 up 286.9% volatile
226 Eswatini 974 m3 2024 down 83.6% volatile
227 Cook Islands 911 m3 2024 down 29.9% rising
228 Palau 813 m3 2024 up 132.3% falling
229 Malawi 630 m3 2024 up 122.6% volatile
230 Ethiopia PDR 517 m3 1992 up 158.5% volatile
231 Andorra 512 m3 2024 up 33.0% falling
232 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 407 m3 2024 down 89.5% volatile
233 Palestine 389 m3 2024 down 99.3% falling
233 Palestine 389 m3 2024 down 99.3% falling
235 Gibraltar 366 m3 2024 up 207.6% volatile
236 Gabon 358 m3 2024 down 85.2% volatile
237 Sao Tome and Principe 357 m3 2024 up 125.9% volatile
238 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 332 m3 2024 down 90.2% volatile
239 Guinea-Bissau 328 m3 2024 up 127.8% volatile
240 Tuvalu 271 m3 2024 up 304.5% volatile
241 Nauru 231 m3 2024 up 1,258.8% volatile
241 Nauru 231 m3 2024 up 1,258.8% volatile
243 French Southern Territories 227 m3 2024 — volatile
244 Montserrat 226 m3 2024 down 1.3% falling
245 Bermuda 210 m3 2024 down 87.4% volatile
246 Eritrea 159 m3 2024 down 94.9% volatile
247 Northern Mariana Islands 148 m3 2024 up 1,038.5% volatile
248 Wallis and Futuna Islands 99 m3 2024 — volatile
249 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 36 m3 2024 down 61.3% falling
250 Niue 22 m3 2024 down 33.3% volatile
251 Chad 12 m3 2024 down 99.1% volatile
252 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 7 m3 2024 down 98.5% volatile
253 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 5 m3 2024 — volatile
254 Christmas Island 4 m3 2024 down 77.8% volatile
255 Pitcairn 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 13,448 data points, 1961–2024
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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