Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity was 1.24 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1.24 million m3.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 2.11 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 129,099 m3, in 1987.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 281,550 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 305,150 m3 | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 343,850 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 402,700 m3 | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 392,150 m3 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 433,550 m3 | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 413,950 m3 | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 409,100 m3 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 445,100 m3 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 428,600 m3 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 434,400 m3 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 437,200 m3 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 464,800 m3 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 410,800 m3 | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 362,500 m3 | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 303,300 m3 | -16.3% |
| 1977 | 298,900 m3 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 326,700 m3 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 369,900 m3 | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 308,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 235,500 m3 | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 204,250 m3 | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 208,700 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 193,700 m3 | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 170,600 m3 | -11.9% |
| 1986 | 156,906 m3 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 129,099 m3 | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 144,455 m3 | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 265,065 m3 | +83.5% |
| 1990 | 245,196 m3 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 649,696 m3 | +165.0% |
| 1992 | 486,878 m3 | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 595,630 m3 | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 534,172 m3 | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 519,498 m3 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 534,095 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 501,792 m3 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 458,977 m3 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 324,821 m3 | -29.2% |
| 2000 | 264,545 m3 | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 505,343 m3 | +91.0% |
| 2002 | 598,610 m3 | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 757,208 m3 | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 584,358 m3 | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 672,536 m3 | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 799,488 m3 | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 1.06 million m3 | +32.8% |
| 2008 | 740,656 m3 | -30.2% |
| 2009 | 729,406 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 895,298 m3 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million m3 | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million m3 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.56 million m3 | +40.9% |
| 2014 | 2.11 million m3 | +35.5% |
| 2015 | 1.63 million m3 | -22.9% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million m3 | -38.3% |
| 2017 | 960,064 m3 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 842,111 m3 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 903,016 m3 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 838,890 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million m3 | +45.1% |
| 2022 | 1.31 million m3 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 1.35 million m3 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.24 million m3 | -8.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +165.0% | 245,196 m3 | 649,696 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380,789 m3 | 281,550 m3 | 445,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 383,710 m3 | 298,900 m3 | 464,800 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 201,628 m3 | 129,099 m3 | 308,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 485,076 m3 | 245,196 m3 | 649,696 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 671,365 m3 | 264,545 m3 | 1.06 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million m3 | 842,111 m3 | 2.11 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million m3 | 838,890 m3 | 1.35 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 12 Germany 528,399 m3 compare
- 13 Philippines 498,800 m3 compare
- 14 Latvia 468,000 m3 compare
- 15 Canada 420,863 m3 compare
- 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 404,000 m3 compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 370,000 m3 compare
- 18 Italy 342,802 m3 compare
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 sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.24 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 million m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,099 m3 in 1987.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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, non-coniferous — Export 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