Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Central America
Central America: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 1.03 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Central America recorded 1.03 million m3 for plywood and lvl — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Central America peaked at 1.30 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,543 m3, in 1965.
That places Central America 15th out of 29 groups 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 Central America, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,700 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 8,600 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 10,030 m3 | +16.6% |
| 1964 | 12,130 m3 | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 8,543 m3 | -29.6% |
| 1966 | 13,343 m3 | +56.2% |
| 1967 | 16,243 m3 | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 19,300 m3 | +18.8% |
| 1969 | 21,000 m3 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 20,200 m3 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 15,600 m3 | -22.8% |
| 1972 | 17,100 m3 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 18,200 m3 | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 31,400 m3 | +72.5% |
| 1975 | 30,300 m3 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 31,700 m3 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 23,500 m3 | -25.9% |
| 1978 | 25,700 m3 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 30,700 m3 | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 33,900 m3 | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 29,500 m3 | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 18,800 m3 | -36.3% |
| 1983 | 19,300 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 25,800 m3 | +33.7% |
| 1985 | 27,500 m3 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 15,000 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 28,900 m3 | +92.7% |
| 1988 | 51,500 m3 | +78.2% |
| 1989 | 79,600 m3 | +54.6% |
| 1990 | 116,450 m3 | +46.3% |
| 1991 | 228,100 m3 | +95.9% |
| 1992 | 183,588 m3 | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 307,548 m3 | +67.5% |
| 1994 | 261,062 m3 | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 120,794 m3 | -53.7% |
| 1996 | 120,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 211,000 m3 | +74.7% |
| 1998 | 268,243 m3 | +27.1% |
| 1999 | 321,068 m3 | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 549,527 m3 | +71.2% |
| 2001 | 413,363 m3 | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 391,945 m3 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 510,394 m3 | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 530,964 m3 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 533,867 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 546,360 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 596,189 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 652,480 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 391,731 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2010 | 627,773 m3 | +60.3% |
| 2011 | 601,486 m3 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 587,260 m3 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 567,787 m3 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 575,955 m3 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 685,833 m3 | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 895,423 m3 | +30.6% |
| 2017 | 824,321 m3 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 873,870 m3 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 812,618 m3 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 894,385 m3 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million m3 | +45.9% |
| 2022 | 1.22 million m3 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million m3 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 1.03 million m3 | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,099 m3 | 8,543 m3 | 21,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,440 m3 | 15,600 m3 | 31,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,980 m3 | 15,000 m3 | 79,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 213,865 m3 | 116,450 m3 | 321,068 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 511,682 m3 | 391,731 m3 | 652,480 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 705,233 m3 | 567,787 m3 | 895,423 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million m3 | 894,385 m3 | 1.30 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 12 United Arab Emirates 792,649 m3 compare
- 13 Australia and New Zealand 776,941 m3 compare
- 14 Italy 736,953 m3 compare
- 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 650,700 m3 compare
- 16 Australia 637,088 m3 compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 616,055 m3 compare
- 18 China, Taiwan Province of 579,091 m3 compare
More environment data for Central America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 24,240 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 61,301 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 14.37 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 4.46 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Central America?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Central America was 1.03 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,543 m3 in 1965.
- How does Central America rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Central America ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America 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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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