What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The highest recorded value was 1.47 million m3 in 2020.

What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The lowest recorded value was 99,989 m3 in 1994.

How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sawnwood — import quantity?

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Sawnwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sawnwood — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Name: Sawnwood — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sawnwood — Import quantity was 1.26 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.26 million m3

Change on year

up 17.5%

Rank

23rd

of 33 groups

All-time high

1.47 million m3

in 2020

All-time low

99,989 m3

in 1994

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawnwood — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, sawnwood — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1.26 million m3.

The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.47 million m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 99,989 m3, in 1994.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 23rd out of 33 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	221,761 m3	138,100 m3	292,400 m3	9
1970s	188,011 m3	133,150 m3	308,450 m3	10
1980s	205,091 m3	142,050 m3	269,082 m3	10
1990s	219,723 m3	99,989 m3	301,085 m3	10
2000s	610,263 m3	298,333 m3	945,177 m3	10
2010s	1.08 million m3	975,910 m3	1.31 million m3	10
2020s	1.23 million m3	1.07 million m3	1.47 million m3	5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

20 Spain 1.27 million m3 compare
21 Denmark 1.27 million m3 compare
22 Morocco 1.22 million m3 compare
23 Algeria 1.15 million m3 compare
24 Estonia 1.10 million m3 compare
25 China, Taiwan Province of 1.10 million m3 compare
26 United Arab Emirates 1.09 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 268 places →

More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

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)
Cropland — Area 223,929 1000 ha (2024)

All data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Sawnwood — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.26 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The highest recorded value was 1.47 million m3 in 2020.
What is the lowest sawnwood — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The lowest recorded value was 99,989 m3 in 1994.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sawnwood — import quantity?: Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Sawnwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sawnwood — Import quantity
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 268 places, 13,038 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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