Sawnwood — Import value in Laos
Laos: Sawnwood — Import value was 130 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Import value in Laos, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Laos recorded 130 1000 USD for sawnwood — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.7% on the previous year and up 1,081.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — import value in Laos peaked at 1,021 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 1993.
Laos ranks 220th of 254 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Import value in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 1995 | 11 1000 USD | — |
| 1996 | 11 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 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 | 18 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 18 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 4 1000 USD | — |
| 2012 | 4 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 1000 USD | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 11 1000 USD | +83.3% |
| 2015 | 3 1000 USD | -72.7% |
| 2016 | 108 1000 USD | +3500.0% |
| 2017 | 37 1000 USD | -65.7% |
| 2018 | 18 1000 USD | -51.4% |
| 2019 | 1,021 1000 USD | +5572.2% |
| 2020 | 462 1000 USD | -54.8% |
| 2021 | 40 1000 USD | -91.3% |
| 2022 | 21 1000 USD | -47.5% |
| 2023 | 70 1000 USD | +233.3% |
| 2024 | 130 1000 USD | +85.7% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 130 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,672 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 130 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,986 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Import value in Laos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +5572.2% | 18 1000 USD | 1,021 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +3500.0% | 3 1000 USD | 108 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.12 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 11 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.6 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.2 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 1,021 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.6 1000 USD | 21 1000 USD | 462 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 217 Angola 154 1000 USD compare
- 218 Mongolia 148 1000 USD compare
- 219 China, Macao SAR 135 1000 USD compare
- 220 Lao People's Democratic Republic 130 1000 USD compare
- 220 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 130 1000 USD compare
- 223 Christmas Island 126 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — import value in Laos?
- Sawnwood — import value in Laos was 130 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — import value recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1,021 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — import value recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does Laos rank for sawnwood — import value?
- Laos ranks 220th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — import value rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,081.8%. 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 Sawnwood — 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