Plywood and LVL — Import value in Laos
Laos: Plywood and LVL — Import value was 6,690 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import value in Laos, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — import value in Laos is 6,690 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 38.5% on the previous year and up 449.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import value in Laos peaked at 6,690 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places Laos 119th 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 value in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 23 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 140 1000 USD | +508.7% |
| 1964 | 22 1000 USD | -84.3% |
| 1965 | 81 1000 USD | +268.2% |
| 1966 | 81 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 135 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 1968 | 100 1000 USD | -25.9% |
| 1969 | 438 1000 USD | +338.0% |
| 1970 | 679 1000 USD | +55.0% |
| 1971 | 240 1000 USD | -64.7% |
| 1972 | 240 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 240 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 19 1000 USD | -92.1% |
| 1993 | 37 1000 USD | +94.7% |
| 1994 | 37 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 47 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 47 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 198 1000 USD | +321.3% |
| 1998 | 198 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 174 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 174 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 949 1000 USD | +445.4% |
| 2009 | 1,022 1000 USD | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 1,124 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 1,174 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1,279 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,338 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,217 1000 USD | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 2,468 1000 USD | +102.8% |
| 2016 | 3,508 1000 USD | +42.1% |
| 2017 | 2,475 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 2018 | 2,631 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 5,756 1000 USD | +118.8% |
| 2020 | 4,814 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 5,249 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 3,685 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2023 | 4,832 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 2024 | 6,690 1000 USD | +38.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 6,690 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,809 1000 USD, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 6,690 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,080 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import value in Laos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +508.7% | 23 1000 USD | 140 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +445.4% | 174 1000 USD | 949 1000 USD |
| 1969 | +338.0% | 100 1000 USD | 438 1000 USD |
| 1997 | +321.3% | 47 1000 USD | 198 1000 USD |
| 1965 | +268.2% | 22 1000 USD | 81 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.89 1000 USD | 22 1000 USD | 438 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 349.75 1000 USD | 240 1000 USD | 679 1000 USD | 4 |
| 1990s | 72.88 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 198 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 318.9 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 1,022 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,297 1000 USD | 1,124 1000 USD | 5,756 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,054 1000 USD | 3,685 1000 USD | 6,690 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Laos
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.77 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — import value in Laos?
- Plywood and lvl — import value in Laos was 6,690 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import value recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 6,690 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import value recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Laos rank for plywood and lvl — import value?
- Laos ranks 119th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — import value rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 449.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Import value. 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