Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Nepal
Nepal: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 7,284 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Nepal, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity in Nepal is 7,284 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 63.6% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Nepal peaked at 40,000 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2002.
That places Nepal 155th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,979 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 236 m3 | -92.1% |
| 1994 | 118 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 45 m3 | -61.9% |
| 1996 | 45 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 219 m3 | +386.7% |
| 1998 | 5,000 m3 | +2183.1% |
| 1999 | 5,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100 m3 | -98.0% |
| 2001 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 6,095 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 410 m3 | -93.3% |
| 2005 | 580 m3 | +41.5% |
| 2006 | 735 m3 | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 3,479 m3 | +373.3% |
| 2008 | 651 m3 | -81.3% |
| 2009 | 2,272 m3 | +249.0% |
| 2010 | 4,101 m3 | +80.5% |
| 2011 | 6,073 m3 | +48.1% |
| 2012 | 3,292 m3 | -45.8% |
| 2013 | 2,766 m3 | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 3,443 m3 | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 2,713 m3 | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 4,808 m3 | +77.2% |
| 2017 | 9,482 m3 | +97.2% |
| 2018 | 19,084 m3 | +101.3% |
| 2019 | 32,505 m3 | +70.3% |
| 2020 | 20,000 m3 | -38.5% |
| 2021 | 40,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 20,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 7,284 m3 | -63.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 7,284 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,136 m3, 72% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 7,284 m3 is below the median for South Asia, which is 13,606 m3, 54% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2183.1% | 219 m3 | 5,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,705 m3 | 45 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,442 m3 | 0 m3 | 6,095 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,827 m3 | 2,713 m3 | 32,505 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,457 m3 | 7,284 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 153 Bangladesh 7,804 m3 compare
- 154 Anguilla 7,693 m3 compare
- 156 Brunei Darussalam 6,654 m3 compare
- 156 Brunei 6,654 m3 compare
- 158 Zambia 6,498 m3 compare
More environment data for Nepal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 41.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.54 % 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 -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Nepal?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Nepal was 7,284 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2002.
- How does Nepal rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Nepal ranks 155th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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