Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Wood-based panels — Import quantity was 1.18 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1.18 million m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.55 million m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,982 m3, in 1961.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th of 33 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,875 m3 | 10,982 m3 | 75,841 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 93,667 m3 | 55,640 m3 | 117,309 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 78,070 m3 | 40,537 m3 | 107,305 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,598 m3 | 30,730 m3 | 289,817 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,956 m3 | 145,877 m3 | 483,907 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 924,142 m3 | 557,578 m3 | 1.55 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million m3 | 1.11 million m3 | 1.41 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 21 China, Taiwan Province of 1.10 million m3 compare
- 22 Philippines 1.08 million m3 compare
- 23 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.06 million m3 compare
- 24 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 961,709 m3 compare
- 25 Australia 929,363 m3 compare
- 26 Iraq 926,370 m3 compare
- 27 Morocco 910,860 m3 compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Wood-based panels — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.18 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 million m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,982 m3 in 1961.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for wood-based panels — import quantity?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Wood-based panels — Import 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