Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Latvia
Latvia: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 612,246 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Latvia stood at 612,246 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Latvia peaked at 1.12 million 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,786 1000 USD, in 1992.
That places Latvia 73rd 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Latvia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,786 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 25,751 1000 USD | +1341.8% |
| 1994 | 40,841 1000 USD | +58.6% |
| 1995 | 83,126 1000 USD | +103.5% |
| 1996 | 92,511 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 73,129 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 1998 | 85,872 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 1999 | 55,020 1000 USD | -35.9% |
| 2000 | 93,641 1000 USD | +70.2% |
| 2001 | 102,653 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 129,144 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2003 | 192,886 1000 USD | +49.4% |
| 2004 | 302,255 1000 USD | +56.7% |
| 2005 | 337,844 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 357,988 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 575,587 1000 USD | +60.8% |
| 2008 | 361,151 1000 USD | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 181,581 1000 USD | -49.7% |
| 2010 | 260,543 1000 USD | +43.5% |
| 2011 | 320,127 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 331,721 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 416,539 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 511,068 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 460,816 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 494,549 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 562,418 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 637,417 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 666,331 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 690,280 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.12 million 1000 USD | +62.5% |
| 2022 | 988,977 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 620,672 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2024 | 612,246 1000 USD | -1.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 612,246 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 545,978 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 612,246 1000 USD is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 878,956 1000 USD, 70% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Latvia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1341.8% | 1,786 1000 USD | 25,751 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,254 1000 USD | 1,786 1000 USD | 92,511 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 263,473 1000 USD | 93,641 1000 USD | 575,587 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 466,153 1000 USD | 260,543 1000 USD | 666,331 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 806,763 1000 USD | 612,246 1000 USD | 1.12 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 70 Argentina 691,950 1000 USD compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 669,511 1000 USD compare
- 72 Pakistan 660,787 1000 USD compare
- 74 Bulgaria 611,533 1000 USD compare
- 75 New Zealand 596,217 1000 USD compare
- 76 Serbia and Montenegro 583,511 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % 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 0.0183 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Latvia?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Latvia was 612,246 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,786 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Latvia ranks 73rd out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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