Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Guatemala
Guatemala: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 29,933 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Guatemala stood at 29,933 m3.
That represents a change of down 43.4% on the previous year and up 142.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Guatemala peaked at 56,823 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1962.
That places Guatemala 92nd 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 100 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 200 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 600 m3 | +200.0% |
| 1965 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 900 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 1,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,300 m3 | +30.0% |
| 1971 | 1,800 m3 | +38.5% |
| 1972 | 1,400 m3 | -22.2% |
| 1973 | 1,500 m3 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,200 m3 | +46.7% |
| 1979 | 7,600 m3 | +245.5% |
| 1980 | 5,100 m3 | -32.9% |
| 1981 | 3,700 m3 | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 3,900 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 4,100 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 2,200 m3 | -46.3% |
| 1985 | 1,100 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 600 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 566 m3 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 1,132 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 1,300 m3 | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 700 m3 | -46.2% |
| 1996 | 600 m3 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,900 m3 | +216.7% |
| 1999 | 1,600 m3 | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 3,400 m3 | +112.5% |
| 2001 | 3,000 m3 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 3,111 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 3,803 m3 | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 2,875 m3 | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 3,423 m3 | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 4,463 m3 | +30.4% |
| 2007 | 5,207 m3 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 7,020 m3 | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 3,009 m3 | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 4,677 m3 | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 6,195 m3 | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 8,650 m3 | +39.6% |
| 2013 | 12,050 m3 | +39.3% |
| 2014 | 12,348 m3 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 18,324 m3 | +48.4% |
| 2016 | 32,713 m3 | +78.5% |
| 2017 | 27,391 m3 | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 39,253 m3 | +43.3% |
| 2019 | 36,386 m3 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 35,603 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 56,823 m3 | +59.6% |
| 2022 | 43,368 m3 | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 52,851 m3 | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 29,933 m3 | -43.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 29,933 m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,097 m3, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 29,933 m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,791 m3, 3.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Guatemala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +245.5% | 2,200 m3 | 7,600 m3 |
| 1998 | +216.7% | 600 m3 | 1,900 m3 |
| 1964 | +200.0% | 200 m3 | 600 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 611.11 m3 | 100 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,180 m3 | 1,300 m3 | 7,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,250 m3 | 600 m3 | 5,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 959.8 m3 | 566 m3 | 1,900 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,931 m3 | 2,875 m3 | 7,020 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,799 m3 | 4,677 m3 | 39,253 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,716 m3 | 29,933 m3 | 56,823 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Guatemala
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.11 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Guatemala?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Guatemala was 29,933 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 56,823 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1962.
- How does Guatemala rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Guatemala ranks 92nd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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