Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 2,937 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Ecuador, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Ecuador stood at 2,937 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 351.2% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Ecuador peaked at 10,016 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 59 m3, in 1993.
That places Ecuador 191st 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,137 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 59 m3 | -94.8% |
| 1994 | 200 m3 | +239.0% |
| 1995 | 100 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 400 m3 | +300.0% |
| 1997 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 300 m3 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 800 m3 | +166.7% |
| 2001 | 270 m3 | -66.2% |
| 2002 | 301 m3 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 1,208 m3 | +301.3% |
| 2004 | 634 m3 | -47.5% |
| 2005 | 827 m3 | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 1,300 m3 | +57.2% |
| 2007 | 1,500 m3 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 809 m3 | -46.1% |
| 2009 | 966 m3 | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 781 m3 | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 10,016 m3 | +1182.5% |
| 2012 | 8,444 m3 | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 7,729 m3 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 7,821 m3 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,138 m3 | -47.1% |
| 2016 | 1,571 m3 | -62.0% |
| 2017 | 2,488 m3 | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 1,877 m3 | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 1,214 m3 | -35.3% |
| 2020 | 494 m3 | -59.3% |
| 2021 | 1,460 m3 | +195.5% |
| 2022 | 390 m3 | -73.3% |
| 2023 | 651 m3 | +66.9% |
| 2024 | 2,937 m3 | +351.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2,937 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,097 m3, 16% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2,937 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,791 m3, 30% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +1182.5% | 781 m3 | 10,016 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374.5 m3 | 59 m3 | 1,137 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 861.5 m3 | 270 m3 | 1,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,608 m3 | 781 m3 | 10,016 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,186 m3 | 390 m3 | 2,937 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 188 Ethiopia 3,029 m3 compare
- 189 Cayman Islands 3,023 m3 compare
- 190 Serbia and Montenegro 3,000 m3 compare
- 192 Paraguay 2,888 m3 compare
- 193 Solomon Islands 2,854 m3 compare
- 194 Central African Republic 2,824 m3 compare
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Ecuador?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Ecuador was 2,937 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 10,016 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 m3 in 1993.
- How does Ecuador rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Ecuador ranks 191st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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