Roundwood — Export value in Central America
Central America: Roundwood — Export value was 78,039 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export value in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — export value in Central America stood at 78,039 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export value in Central America peaked at 201,300 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 926 1000 USD, in 1971.
Central America ranks 25th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Export value in Central America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,011 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 2,604 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 1963 | 2,003 1000 USD | -23.1% |
| 1964 | 2,254 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 1,833 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1966 | 1,636 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 1967 | 971 1000 USD | -40.6% |
| 1968 | 1,186 1000 USD | +22.1% |
| 1969 | 1,186 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 979 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1971 | 926 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 989 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 1,828 1000 USD | +84.8% |
| 1974 | 1,712 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 1,970 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1976 | 2,827 1000 USD | +43.5% |
| 1977 | 3,255 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 3,872 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 4,303 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 6,768 1000 USD | +57.3% |
| 1981 | 4,868 1000 USD | -28.1% |
| 1982 | 2,843 1000 USD | -41.6% |
| 1983 | 1,094 1000 USD | -61.5% |
| 1984 | 1,292 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 1,025 1000 USD | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 1,340 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1987 | 3,095 1000 USD | +131.0% |
| 1988 | 11,115 1000 USD | +259.1% |
| 1989 | 18,052 1000 USD | +62.4% |
| 1990 | 4,312 1000 USD | -76.1% |
| 1991 | 4,235 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 15,641 1000 USD | +269.3% |
| 1993 | 15,084 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 14,554 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 17,209 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 22,411 1000 USD | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 17,996 1000 USD | -19.7% |
| 1998 | 11,702 1000 USD | -35.0% |
| 1999 | 10,256 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 9,607 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 7,169 1000 USD | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 12,691 1000 USD | +77.0% |
| 2003 | 17,716 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 19,014 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 18,497 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 25,753 1000 USD | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 34,365 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 28,780 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 40,752 1000 USD | +41.6% |
| 2010 | 72,522 1000 USD | +78.0% |
| 2011 | 126,107 1000 USD | +73.9% |
| 2012 | 201,300 1000 USD | +59.6% |
| 2013 | 158,721 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 105,098 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 173,272 1000 USD | +64.9% |
| 2016 | 136,918 1000 USD | -21.0% |
| 2017 | 185,782 1000 USD | +35.7% |
| 2018 | 181,838 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 149,882 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 94,694 1000 USD | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 159,510 1000 USD | +68.4% |
| 2022 | 95,511 1000 USD | -40.1% |
| 2023 | 87,971 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 78,039 1000 USD | -11.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export value in Central America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +269.3% | 4,235 1000 USD | 15,641 1000 USD |
| 1988 | +259.1% | 3,095 1000 USD | 11,115 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,854 1000 USD | 971 1000 USD | 3,011 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,266 1000 USD | 926 1000 USD | 4,303 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,149 1000 USD | 1,025 1000 USD | 18,052 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,340 1000 USD | 4,235 1000 USD | 22,411 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,434 1000 USD | 7,169 1000 USD | 40,752 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 149,144 1000 USD | 72,522 1000 USD | 201,300 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,145 1000 USD | 78,039 1000 USD | 159,510 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More environment data for Central America
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.15 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value 24,240 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 15.65 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 9.91 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export value in Central America?
- Roundwood — export value in Central America was 78,039 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export value recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 201,300 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export value recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 926 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does Central America rank for roundwood — export value?
- Central America ranks 25th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export value rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Export 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