Wood-based panels — Import value in Lesotho
Lesotho: Wood-based panels — Import value was 5,345 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Import value in Lesotho, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — import value in Lesotho is 5,345 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 115.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — import value in Lesotho peaked at 6,498 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 479 1000 USD, in 2017.
That places Lesotho 167th out of 255 countries 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.
Wood-based panels — Import value in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,938 1000 USD | — |
| 2011 | 3,875 1000 USD | +31.9% |
| 2012 | 3,167 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 2,495 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 2,484 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,671 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 3,081 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 479 1000 USD | -84.5% |
| 2018 | 565 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 2,742 1000 USD | +385.3% |
| 2020 | 2,826 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 4,536 1000 USD | +60.5% |
| 2022 | 6,498 1000 USD | +43.3% |
| 2023 | 6,287 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 5,345 1000 USD | -15.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 5,345 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,901 1000 USD, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 5,345 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,140 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +385.3% | 565 1000 USD | 2,742 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,450 1000 USD | 479 1000 USD | 3,875 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,098 1000 USD | 2,826 1000 USD | 6,498 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 164 Ethiopia 5,835 1000 USD compare
- 165 Madagascar 5,442 1000 USD compare
- 166 Burkina Faso 5,360 1000 USD compare
- 168 Czechoslovakia 5,256 1000 USD
- 169 Eswatini 5,140 1000 USD compare
- 170 Curaçao 5,037 1000 USD compare
- 170 Curacao 5,037 1000 USD 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.521 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4197 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — import value in Lesotho?
- Wood-based panels — import value in Lesotho was 5,345 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 6,498 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — import value recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 479 1000 USD in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for wood-based panels — import value?
- Lesotho ranks 167th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — import value rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.2%. 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 Wood-based panels — 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