Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 965,149 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bangladesh, 1971–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bangladesh is 965,149 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bangladesh peaked at 982,898 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 879 1000 USD, in 1971.
Bangladesh ranks 54th of 255 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 879 1000 USD | — |
| 1972 | 8,169 1000 USD | +829.4% |
| 1973 | 6,732 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 1974 | 7,889 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 1,594 1000 USD | -79.8% |
| 1976 | 2,999 1000 USD | +88.1% |
| 1977 | 4,000 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 1978 | 3,055 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 1979 | 4,377 1000 USD | +43.3% |
| 1980 | 4,377 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,034 1000 USD | -53.5% |
| 1982 | 3,945 1000 USD | +94.0% |
| 1983 | 4,198 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 13,318 1000 USD | +217.2% |
| 1985 | 25,230 1000 USD | +89.4% |
| 1986 | 17,265 1000 USD | -31.6% |
| 1987 | 23,301 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 1988 | 14,802 1000 USD | -36.5% |
| 1989 | 20,507 1000 USD | +38.5% |
| 1990 | 17,317 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 19,491 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 35,233 1000 USD | +80.8% |
| 1993 | 28,881 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 50,185 1000 USD | +73.8% |
| 1995 | 59,118 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 61,695 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 86,491 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 1998 | 131,819 1000 USD | +52.4% |
| 1999 | 92,529 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2000 | 89,772 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 115,902 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 108,036 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 197,339 1000 USD | +82.7% |
| 2004 | 227,353 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 205,450 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 159,140 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 220,399 1000 USD | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 222,759 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 309,692 1000 USD | +39.0% |
| 2010 | 350,224 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 483,826 1000 USD | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 399,398 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 490,418 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 668,506 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 581,907 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 792,325 1000 USD | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 796,100 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 853,057 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 820,684 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 677,607 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 810,624 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 922,925 1000 USD | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 982,898 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 965,149 1000 USD | -1.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 965,149 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,948 1000 USD, 10.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 965,149 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 248,068 1000 USD, 3.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +829.4% | 879 1000 USD | 8,169 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,410 1000 USD | 879 1000 USD | 8,169 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1980s | 12,898 1000 USD | 2,034 1000 USD | 25,230 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,276 1000 USD | 17,317 1000 USD | 131,819 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 185,584 1000 USD | 89,772 1000 USD | 309,692 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 623,644 1000 USD | 350,224 1000 USD | 853,057 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 871,841 1000 USD | 677,607 1000 USD | 982,898 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.31 % 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 -2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bangladesh?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Bangladesh was 965,149 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 982,898 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 879 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Bangladesh rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Bangladesh ranks 54th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — 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