Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Bhutan
Bhutan: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 25,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Bhutan, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Bhutan stood at 25,000 m3.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1,898.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Bhutan peaked at 25,138 m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1983.
That places Bhutan 97th out of 255 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.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 200 m3 | — |
| 1980 | 300 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1985 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1986 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1987 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1988 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1989 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1990 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1992 | 2 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 6 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1994 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35 m3 | +483.3% |
| 2005 | 35 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 82 m3 | +134.3% |
| 2007 | 82 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,826 m3 | +3346.3% |
| 2011 | 3,806 m3 | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 3,772 m3 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 71 m3 | -98.1% |
| 2014 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 58 m3 | — |
| 2016 | 59 m3 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 459 m3 | +678.0% |
| 2018 | 2,208 m3 | +381.0% |
| 2019 | 1,251 m3 | -43.3% |
| 2020 | 1,117 m3 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 12,025 m3 | +976.5% |
| 2022 | 25,000 m3 | +107.9% |
| 2023 | 25,138 m3 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 25,000 m3 | -0.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 25,000 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,136 m3, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 25,000 m3 is above the median for South Asia, which is 13,606 m3, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +3346.3% | 82 m3 | 2,826 m3 |
| 2021 | +976.5% | 1,117 m3 | 12,025 m3 |
| 2017 | +678.0% | 59 m3 | 459 m3 |
| 2004 | +483.3% | 6 m3 | 35 m3 |
| 2018 | +381.0% | 459 m3 | 2,208 m3 |
| 1993 | +200.0% | 2 m3 | 6 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 200 m3 | 200 m3 | 200 m3 | 1 |
| 1980s | 90 m3 | 0 m3 | 300 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.4 m3 | 0 m3 | 6 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.2 m3 | 6 m3 | 82 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,451 m3 | 0 m3 | 3,806 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,656 m3 | 1,117 m3 | 25,138 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Bhutan?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Bhutan was 25,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 25,138 m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1983.
- How does Bhutan rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Bhutan ranks 97th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — 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