Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 28,239 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Lesotho, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 28,239 m3 for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 56th of 247 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15,673 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 38,550 m3 | +146.0% |
| 2019 | 53,601 m3 | +39.0% |
| 2020 | 24,627 m3 | -54.1% |
| 2021 | 82,451 m3 | +234.8% |
| 2022 | 25,285 m3 | -69.3% |
| 2023 | 25,574 m3 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 28,239 m3 | +10.4% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 28,239 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 537.5 m3, 52.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 28,239 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 302 m3, 93.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35,941 m3 | 15,673 m3 | 53,601 m3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 37,235 m3 | 24,627 m3 | 82,451 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % 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 -2.27 % 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 -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Lesotho?
- Roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in Lesotho was 28,239 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 82,451 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,673 m3 in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 56th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity. 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