Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value in Laos
Laos: Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value was 161 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value in Laos, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Laos recorded 161 1000 USD for wood chips, particles and residues — export value in 2024.
The figure is up 76.9% on the previous year and down 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — export value in Laos peaked at 1,616 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD, in 2018.
Laos ranks 72nd of 187 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.
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 56 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 16 1000 USD | -71.4% |
| 2008 | 245 1000 USD | +1431.2% |
| 2009 | 342 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2010 | 535 1000 USD | +56.4% |
| 2011 | 360 1000 USD | -32.7% |
| 2012 | 224 1000 USD | -37.8% |
| 2013 | 131 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 2014 | 647 1000 USD | +393.9% |
| 2015 | 238 1000 USD | -63.2% |
| 2016 | 70 1000 USD | -70.6% |
| 2017 | 68 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 1,616 1000 USD | — |
| 2020 | 1 1000 USD | -99.9% |
| 2021 | 2 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 34 1000 USD | +1600.0% |
| 2023 | 91 1000 USD | +167.6% |
| 2024 | 161 1000 USD | +76.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 161 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11 1000 USD, 14.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Laos's 161 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 449 1000 USD, 36% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips, particles and residues — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1600.0% | 2 1000 USD | 34 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +1431.2% | 16 1000 USD | 245 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 164.75 1000 USD | 16 1000 USD | 342 1000 USD | 4 |
| 2010s | 388.9 1000 USD | 0 1000 USD | 1,616 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.8 1000 USD | 1 1000 USD | 161 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 chips, particles and residues — export value in Laos?
- Wood chips, particles and residues — export value in Laos was 161 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues — export value recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1,616 1000 USD in 2019.
- What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — export value recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for wood chips, particles and residues — export value?
- Laos ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips, particles and residues — export value rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. 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, particles and residues — 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