Wood charcoal — Export value in Laos
Laos: Wood charcoal — Export value was 90,860 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Export value in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — export value in Laos is 90,860 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 155.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export value in Laos peaked at 98,730 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Laos 3rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Export value in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 16 1000 USD | — |
| 2002 | 10 1000 USD | -37.5% |
| 2003 | 43 1000 USD | +330.0% |
| 2004 | 66 1000 USD | +53.5% |
| 2005 | 235 1000 USD | +256.1% |
| 2006 | 521 1000 USD | +121.7% |
| 2007 | 763 1000 USD | +46.4% |
| 2008 | 2,162 1000 USD | +183.4% |
| 2009 | 2,827 1000 USD | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 3,979 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 2011 | 9,210 1000 USD | +131.5% |
| 2012 | 13,520 1000 USD | +46.8% |
| 2013 | 24,068 1000 USD | +78.0% |
| 2014 | 35,601 1000 USD | +47.9% |
| 2015 | 32,727 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 32,898 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 24,345 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 2018 | 31,364 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2019 | 37,385 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 40,476 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 47,881 1000 USD | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 98,730 1000 USD | +106.2% |
| 2023 | 97,532 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 90,860 1000 USD | -6.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 90,860 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64 1000 USD, 1419.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Laos's 90,860 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,253 1000 USD, 72.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 664.3 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 2,827 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,510 1000 USD | 3,979 1000 USD | 37,385 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,096 1000 USD | 40,476 1000 USD | 98,730 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9142 % 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 0.4183 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — export value in Laos?
- Wood charcoal — export value in Laos was 90,860 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — export value recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 98,730 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — export value recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Laos rank for wood charcoal — export value?
- Laos ranks 3rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — export value rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.2%. 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 Wood charcoal — Export 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