Wood pulp — Production in Laos
Laos: Wood pulp — Production was 323,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pulp — Production in Laos, 2018–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pulp — production in Laos is 323,000 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.4% over ten years.
Laos ranks 38th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Wood pulp — Production in Laos, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 158,000 t | — |
| 2019 | 286,000 t | +81.0% |
| 2020 | 286,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 293,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 330,000 t | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 323,000 t | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 323,000 t | +0.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 323,000 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 973,000 t, 33% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 222,000 t | 158,000 t | 286,000 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 311,000 t | 286,000 t | 330,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 35 Republic of Korea 489,000 t compare
- 36 Belgium-Luxembourg 431,000 t
- 37 China, Taiwan Province of 370,201 t compare
- 38 Lao People's Democratic Republic 323,000 t compare
- 40 Colombia 256,773 t compare
- 41 Belgium 234,000 t 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 pulp — production in Laos?
- Wood pulp — production in Laos was 323,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — production recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 330,000 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — production recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 158,000 t in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for wood pulp — production?
- Laos ranks 38th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — production rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Production. 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