Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 600,568 m3 against 486,000 m3 in Kenya, a difference of 114,568 m3.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Kenya ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183,111 m3 | 216,000 m3 | 32,889 m3 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 342,800 m3 | 271,400 m3 | 71,400 m3 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 417,200 m3 | 413,500 m3 | 3,700 m3 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 460,000 m3 | 789,000 m3 | 329,000 m3 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 428,300 m3 | 656,440 m3 | 228,140 m3 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 511,800 m3 | 436,127 m3 | 75,673 m3 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 486,000 m3 | 529,549 m3 | 43,549 m3 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sawlogs and veneer logs — production, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 600,568 m3 against 486,000 m3 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sawlogs and veneer logs — production between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 114,568 m3, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Kenya ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 86th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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