Roundwood — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Roundwood — Import value was 59,174 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 59,174 1000 USD.
The figure is up 31.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 72,224 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 454 1000 USD, in 1964.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 21st out of 29 groups 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.
Roundwood — Import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 622 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 813 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 1963 | 788 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 454 1000 USD | -42.4% |
| 1965 | 510 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 834 1000 USD | +63.5% |
| 1967 | 1,113 1000 USD | +33.5% |
| 1968 | 1,586 1000 USD | +42.5% |
| 1969 | 1,521 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 1,660 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 2,372 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 1972 | 1,124 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 1973 | 2,067 1000 USD | +83.9% |
| 1974 | 4,483 1000 USD | +116.9% |
| 1975 | 2,291 1000 USD | -48.9% |
| 1976 | 2,964 1000 USD | +29.4% |
| 1977 | 3,902 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1978 | 2,783 1000 USD | -28.7% |
| 1979 | 5,779 1000 USD | +107.7% |
| 1980 | 6,558 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 8,064 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 8,238 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 7,878 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 8,805 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 16,963 1000 USD | +92.7% |
| 1986 | 9,167 1000 USD | -46.0% |
| 1987 | 10,715 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 12,321 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 15,222 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 1990 | 1,182 1000 USD | -92.2% |
| 1991 | 911 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 1992 | 2,860 1000 USD | +213.9% |
| 1993 | 4,814 1000 USD | +68.3% |
| 1994 | 10,155 1000 USD | +110.9% |
| 1995 | 11,400 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 12,252 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 11,265 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 17,383 1000 USD | +54.3% |
| 1999 | 13,032 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 13,636 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 15,169 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 26,461 1000 USD | +74.4% |
| 2003 | 38,004 1000 USD | +43.6% |
| 2004 | 34,136 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 12,039 1000 USD | -64.7% |
| 2006 | 8,529 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 2007 | 11,398 1000 USD | +33.6% |
| 2008 | 24,309 1000 USD | +113.3% |
| 2009 | 15,323 1000 USD | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 26,768 1000 USD | +74.7% |
| 2011 | 22,208 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 27,854 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 43,666 1000 USD | +56.8% |
| 2014 | 72,224 1000 USD | +65.4% |
| 2015 | 27,180 1000 USD | -62.4% |
| 2016 | 31,501 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 48,056 1000 USD | +52.6% |
| 2018 | 46,629 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 53,735 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 45,430 1000 USD | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 38,413 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 54,101 1000 USD | +40.8% |
| 2023 | 45,098 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 59,174 1000 USD | +31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 915.67 1000 USD | 454 1000 USD | 1,586 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,942 1000 USD | 1,124 1000 USD | 5,779 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,393 1000 USD | 6,558 1000 USD | 16,963 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,525 1000 USD | 911 1000 USD | 17,383 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,900 1000 USD | 8,529 1000 USD | 38,004 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,982 1000 USD | 22,208 1000 USD | 72,224 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,443 1000 USD | 38,413 1000 USD | 59,174 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Roundwood — import value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 59,174 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 72,224 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 454 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for roundwood — import value?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — 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