Wood residues — Export quantity in Laos
Laos: Wood residues — Export quantity was 99 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Export quantity in Laos, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Laos recorded 99 m3 for wood residues — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.4% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — export quantity in Laos peaked at 16,470 m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2018.
Laos ranks 80th of 180 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 residues — Export quantity in Laos, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8,482 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 11,802 m3 | +39.1% |
| 2010 | 16,470 m3 | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 10,707 m3 | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 6,963 m3 | -35.0% |
| 2013 | 3,329 m3 | -52.2% |
| 2014 | 6,655 m3 | +99.9% |
| 2015 | 8,152 m3 | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 302 m3 | -96.3% |
| 2017 | 302 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 3,888 m3 | — |
| 2020 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 122 m3 | — |
| 2022 | 152 m3 | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 372 m3 | +144.7% |
| 2024 | 99 m3 | -73.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 99 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16 m3, 6.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Laos's 99 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 99 m3, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,142 m3 | 8,482 m3 | 11,802 m3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,677 m3 | 0 m3 | 16,470 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149 m3 | 0 m3 | 372 m3 | 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 residues — export quantity in Laos?
- Wood residues — export quantity in Laos was 99 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 16,470 m3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2018.
- How does Laos rank for wood residues — export quantity?
- Laos ranks 80th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — export quantity rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. 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 residues — Export quantity. 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