Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Veneer sheets — Import quantity was 179 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Lesotho, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 179 m3 for veneer sheets — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 1,527.3% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, veneer sheets — import quantity in Lesotho peaked at 811 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11 m3, in 2023.
Lesotho ranks 125th of 239 countries 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.
Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 24 m3 | — |
| 2010 | 22 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 158 m3 | +618.2% |
| 2012 | 811 m3 | +413.3% |
| 2013 | 220 m3 | -72.9% |
| 2014 | 220 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 224 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 363 m3 | +62.1% |
| 2017 | 83 m3 | -77.1% |
| 2018 | 127 m3 | +53.0% |
| 2019 | 62 m3 | -51.2% |
| 2020 | 110 m3 | +77.4% |
| 2021 | 81 m3 | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 20 m3 | -75.3% |
| 2023 | 11 m3 | -45.0% |
| 2024 | 179 m3 | +1527.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 179 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 129 m3, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 179 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 102 m3, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Veneer sheets — Import quantity in Lesotho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1527.3% | 11 m3 | 179 m3 |
| 2011 | +618.2% | 22 m3 | 158 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 m3 | 24 m3 | 24 m3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 229 m3 | 22 m3 | 811 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2 m3 | 11 m3 | 179 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 122 Kenya 212 m3 compare
- 123 Jordan 211 m3 compare
- 124 Sierra Leone 182 m3 compare
- 126 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 146 m3 compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 144 m3 compare
- 128 Kyrgyzstan 129 m3 compare
More environment data for Lesotho
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.783 °C (2025)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 93.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 4,029 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 3.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 34.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is veneer sheets — import quantity in Lesotho?
- Veneer sheets — import quantity in Lesotho was 179 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 811 m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 m3 in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for veneer sheets — import quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 125th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Veneer sheets — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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