Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in Laos
Laos: Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import was 185 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in Laos, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Laos stood at 185 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Laos peaked at 702 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 2003.
Laos ranks 168th of 236 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 products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in Laos, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 45 1000 USD | +221.4% |
| 2002 | 18 1000 USD | -60.0% |
| 2003 | 4 1000 USD | -77.8% |
| 2004 | 146 1000 USD | +3550.0% |
| 2005 | 12 1000 USD | -91.8% |
| 2006 | 61 1000 USD | +408.3% |
| 2007 | 143 1000 USD | +134.4% |
| 2008 | 10 1000 USD | -93.0% |
| 2009 | 67 1000 USD | +570.0% |
| 2010 | 35 1000 USD | -47.8% |
| 2011 | 702 1000 USD | +1905.7% |
| 2012 | 702 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 702 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 702 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 702 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 702 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 104 1000 USD | -85.2% |
| 2018 | 168 1000 USD | +61.5% |
| 2019 | 101 1000 USD | -39.9% |
| 2020 | 88 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 96 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 244 1000 USD | +154.2% |
| 2023 | 121 1000 USD | -50.4% |
| 2024 | 185 1000 USD | +52.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 185 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 459.5 1000 USD, 40% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Laos's 185 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 726 1000 USD, 25% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +3550.0% | 4 1000 USD | 146 1000 USD |
| 2011 | +1905.7% | 35 1000 USD | 702 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +570.0% | 10 1000 USD | 67 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 146 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 462 1000 USD | 35 1000 USD | 702 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.8 1000 USD | 88 1000 USD | 244 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 165 Saint Lucia 213 1000 USD compare
- 166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 198 1000 USD compare
- 167 Sudan 190 1000 USD compare
- 168 Lao People's Democratic Republic 185 1000 USD compare
- 170 Trinidad and Tobago 183 1000 USD compare
- 171 Gabon 179 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 products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Laos?
- Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Laos was 185 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 702 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Laos rank for wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import?
- Laos ranks 168th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. 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 products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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