Recovered paper — Export value in Laos
Laos: Recovered paper — Export value was 782 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Laos, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, recovered paper — export value in Laos stood at 782 1000 USD.
The figure is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Laos peaked at 3,346 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1995.
Laos ranks 103rd of 221 countries 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.
Recovered paper — Export value in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2008 | 754 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 740 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,273 1000 USD | +72.0% |
| 2011 | 1,601 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 1,988 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 1,878 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1,899 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,833 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 2,433 1000 USD | +32.7% |
| 2017 | 3,346 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 2,949 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 1,940 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 2020 | 1,996 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,780 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 2,557 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 1,164 1000 USD | -54.5% |
| 2024 | 782 1000 USD | -32.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 782 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105 1000 USD, 7.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Laos's 782 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 313 1000 USD, 2.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2000s | 149.4 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 754 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,114 1000 USD | 1,273 1000 USD | 3,346 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,856 1000 USD | 782 1000 USD | 2,780 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 100 Mauritius 843 1000 USD compare
- 101 Andorra 809 1000 USD compare
- 102 Kazakhstan 794 1000 USD compare
- 103 Lao People's Democratic Republic 782 1000 USD compare
- 105 Syrian Arab Republic 772 1000 USD compare
- 105 Syria 772 1000 USD compare
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9142 % 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 0.4183 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in Laos?
- Recovered paper — export value in Laos was 782 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 3,346 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Laos rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Laos ranks 103rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. 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 Recovered paper — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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