Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity was 627,157 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import quantity in Western Africa is 627,157 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 225.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity in Western Africa peaked at 756,550 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,400 m3, in 1968.
Western Africa ranks 20th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,478 m3 | 4,400 m3 | 8,500 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,030 m3 | 4,800 m3 | 75,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,934 m3 | 15,151 m3 | 76,600 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,516 m3 | 8,340 m3 | 23,315 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,849 m3 | 14,006 m3 | 80,274 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 228,966 m3 | 156,316 m3 | 335,160 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 568,635 m3 | 405,419 m3 | 756,550 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import quantity in Western Africa?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity in Western Africa was 627,157 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 756,550 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,400 m3 in 1968.
- How does Western Africa rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 20th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa 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