How does Afghanistan rank for industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre?

Afghanistan ranks 98th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.

Is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan

Name: Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 2.7 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2.7 m3 per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

98th

of 150 countries

All-time high

2.7 m3 per square kilometre

in 1999

All-time low

1.19 m3 per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 2.7 m3 per square kilometre for industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 2.7 m3 per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.19 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

Afghanistan ranks 98th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year	m3 per square kilometre	Change
1961	1.19 m3 per square kilometre	—
1962	1.21 m3 per square kilometre	+1.3%
1963	1.26 m3 per square kilometre	+4.6%
1964	1.44 m3 per square kilometre	+13.5%
1965	1.52 m3 per square kilometre	+6.0%
1966	1.66 m3 per square kilometre	+8.9%
1967	1.7 m3 per square kilometre	+2.9%
1968	1.82 m3 per square kilometre	+6.6%
1969	1.93 m3 per square kilometre	+6.6%
1970	2.07 m3 per square kilometre	+6.7%
1971	2.13 m3 per square kilometre	+2.9%
1972	2.22 m3 per square kilometre	+4.3%
1973	2.24 m3 per square kilometre	+1.0%
1974	2.31 m3 per square kilometre	+3.1%
1975	2.25 m3 per square kilometre	-2.5%
1976	2.3 m3 per square kilometre	+2.3%
1977	2.32 m3 per square kilometre	+0.7%
1978	2.33 m3 per square kilometre	+0.4%
1979	2.33 m3 per square kilometre	+0.2%
1980	2.33 m3 per square kilometre	-0.2%
1981	2.32 m3 per square kilometre	-0.5%
1982	2.3 m3 per square kilometre	-0.9%
1983	2.27 m3 per square kilometre	-1.0%
1984	2.25 m3 per square kilometre	-1.0%
1985	2.23 m3 per square kilometre	-0.8%
1986	2.22 m3 per square kilometre	-0.6%
1987	2.21 m3 per square kilometre	-0.4%
1988	2.21 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	2.22 m3 per square kilometre	+0.5%
1990	2.24 m3 per square kilometre	+1.2%
1991	2.29 m3 per square kilometre	+2.1%
1992	2.35 m3 per square kilometre	+2.7%
1993	2.43 m3 per square kilometre	+3.1%
1994	2.5 m3 per square kilometre	+2.8%
1995	2.56 m3 per square kilometre	+2.4%
1996	2.6 m3 per square kilometre	+1.8%
1997	2.63 m3 per square kilometre	+1.2%
1998	2.66 m3 per square kilometre	+1.1%
1999	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+1.3%
2000	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

Afghanistan's 2.7 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.52 m3 per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Afghanistan's 2.7 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2026 m3 per square kilometre, 13.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.53 m3 per square kilometre	1.19 m3 per square kilometre	1.93 m3 per square kilometre	9
1970s	2.25 m3 per square kilometre	2.07 m3 per square kilometre	2.33 m3 per square kilometre	10
1980s	2.25 m3 per square kilometre	2.21 m3 per square kilometre	2.33 m3 per square kilometre	10
1990s	2.5 m3 per square kilometre	2.24 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	10
2000s	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	10
2010s	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	10
2020s	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	2.7 m3 per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

95 Greece 2.96 m3 per square kilometre compare
96 Suriname 2.84 m3 per square kilometre compare
97 Tonga 2.78 m3 per square kilometre compare
99 Guinea 2.65 m3 per square kilometre compare
100 Mozambique 2.52 m3 per square kilometre compare
101 Georgia 2.3 m3 per square kilometre compare

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More environment data for Afghanistan

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?: Industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 2.7 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?: The highest recorded value was 2.7 m3 per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?: The lowest recorded value was 1.19 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Afghanistan rank for industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre?: Afghanistan ranks 98th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Industrial roundwood — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: m3 per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 151 places, 8,174 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 September 2026

Industrial roundwood — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.