Wood chips and particles — Import value in Laos
Laos: Wood chips and particles — Import value was 89,096 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Import value in Laos, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips and particles — import value in Laos stood at 89,096 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 156,209.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import value in Laos peaked at 99,755 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2015.
That places Laos 11th out of 210 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 chips and particles — Import value in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 69 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 24 1000 USD | -65.2% |
| 2010 | 24 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 1000 USD | -95.8% |
| 2013 | 2 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 57 1000 USD | +2750.0% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD | — |
| 2018 | 38,421 1000 USD | — |
| 2019 | 45,645 1000 USD | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 57,858 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 13,343 1000 USD | -76.9% |
| 2022 | 93,971 1000 USD | +604.3% |
| 2023 | 99,755 1000 USD | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 89,096 1000 USD | -10.7% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 89,096 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29 1000 USD, 3072.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Laos's 89,096 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 117 1000 USD, 761.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips and particles — Import value in Laos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +2750.0% | 2 1000 USD | 57 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +604.3% | 13,343 1000 USD | 93,971 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.5 1000 USD | 24 1000 USD | 69 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,417 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 45,645 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,805 1000 USD | 13,343 1000 USD | 99,755 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 8 Portugal 135,505 1000 USD compare
- 9 Canada 108,129 1000 USD compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 99,614 1000 USD compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 89,096 1000 USD compare
- 13 China, Taiwan Province of 87,453 1000 USD compare
- 14 Türkiye 63,876 1000 USD compare
- 14 Turkey 63,876 1000 USD compare
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 chips and particles — import value in Laos?
- Wood chips and particles — import value in Laos was 89,096 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — import value recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 99,755 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import value recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Laos rank for wood chips and particles — import value?
- Laos ranks 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — import value rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156,209.0%. 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 chips and particles — 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