Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 349,844 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1961–2024
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 Lao People's Democratic Republic is 349,844 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 1,780.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 436,488 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75 1000 USD, in 1964.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 21 regions 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 305 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 276 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 296 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 75 1000 USD | -74.7% |
| 1965 | 321 1000 USD | +328.0% |
| 1966 | 321 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 535 1000 USD | +66.7% |
| 1968 | 401 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 825 1000 USD | +105.7% |
| 1970 | 1,233 1000 USD | +49.5% |
| 1971 | 794 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 1972 | 794 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 598 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 1974 | 420 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 1975 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 420 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 150 1000 USD | -64.3% |
| 1982 | 200 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 200 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 200 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 175 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1986 | 180 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 470 1000 USD | +161.1% |
| 1988 | 270 1000 USD | -42.6% |
| 1989 | 140 1000 USD | -48.1% |
| 1990 | 950 1000 USD | +578.6% |
| 1991 | 950 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 371 1000 USD | -60.9% |
| 1993 | 675 1000 USD | +81.9% |
| 1994 | 521 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 1995 | 1,214 1000 USD | +133.0% |
| 1996 | 1,214 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,022 1000 USD | +66.6% |
| 1998 | 902 1000 USD | -55.4% |
| 1999 | 704 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 195 1000 USD | -72.3% |
| 2001 | 1,748 1000 USD | +796.4% |
| 2002 | 1,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,748 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16,332 1000 USD | +834.3% |
| 2009 | 16,122 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 17,407 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 19,371 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 19,714 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 23,726 1000 USD | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 18,601 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 20,477 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 25,858 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2017 | 25,722 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 72,747 1000 USD | +182.8% |
| 2019 | 102,449 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 2020 | 137,941 1000 USD | +34.6% |
| 2021 | 292,557 1000 USD | +112.1% |
| 2022 | 436,488 1000 USD | +49.2% |
| 2023 | 379,627 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 349,844 1000 USD | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 372.78 1000 USD | 75 1000 USD | 825 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 593.9 1000 USD | 420 1000 USD | 1,233 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 240.5 1000 USD | 140 1000 USD | 470 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 952.3 1000 USD | 371 1000 USD | 2,022 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,488 1000 USD | 195 1000 USD | 16,332 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,607 1000 USD | 17,407 1000 USD | 102,449 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 319,291 1000 USD | 137,941 1000 USD | 436,488 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Italy 10.83 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 France 9.37 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Japan 9.32 million 1000 USD compare
- 8 India 7.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7.55 million 1000 USD compare
- 10 Poland 7.08 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.825 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 55.61 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,224 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 500.22 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 1,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 72.61 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 349,844 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 436,488 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,780.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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