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

Malawi ranks 3rd out of 141 countries with data for 2023.

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

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

Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Malawi

Name: Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Malawi
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Malawi: Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 12.73 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

12.73 m3 per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

3rd

of 141 countries

All-time high

12.73 m3 per square kilometre

in 1995

All-time low

1.41 m3 per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Malawi is 12.73 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 12.73 m3 per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.41 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 3rd of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961 to 2023.
Year	m3 per square kilometre	Change
1961	1.41 m3 per square kilometre	—
1962	1.44 m3 per square kilometre	+2.3%
1963	1.47 m3 per square kilometre	+2.2%
1964	1.56 m3 per square kilometre	+5.8%
1965	1.59 m3 per square kilometre	+2.0%
1966	1.63 m3 per square kilometre	+2.7%
1967	1.68 m3 per square kilometre	+2.6%
1968	1.72 m3 per square kilometre	+2.5%
1969	1.76 m3 per square kilometre	+2.5%
1970	1.8 m3 per square kilometre	+2.4%
1971	1.86 m3 per square kilometre	+2.9%
1972	1.91 m3 per square kilometre	+2.9%
1973	1.94 m3 per square kilometre	+1.7%
1974	1.97 m3 per square kilometre	+1.6%
1975	2.04 m3 per square kilometre	+3.2%
1976	2.1 m3 per square kilometre	+3.1%
1977	2.17 m3 per square kilometre	+3.5%
1978	2.25 m3 per square kilometre	+3.4%
1979	2.32 m3 per square kilometre	+3.3%
1980	2.4 m3 per square kilometre	+3.2%
1981	2.47 m3 per square kilometre	+3.1%
1982	2.54 m3 per square kilometre	+2.6%
1983	2.61 m3 per square kilometre	+2.9%
1984	2.69 m3 per square kilometre	+3.3%
1985	2.81 m3 per square kilometre	+4.3%
1986	2.97 m3 per square kilometre	+5.7%
1987	3.15 m3 per square kilometre	+6.1%
1988	3.34 m3 per square kilometre	+6.1%
1989	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	+154.0%
1990	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+50.0%
1996	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%

Malawi compared with similar countries

Malawi's 12.73 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7411 m3 per square kilometre, 17.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Malawi's 12.73 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.95 m3 per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.59 m3 per square kilometre	1.41 m3 per square kilometre	1.76 m3 per square kilometre	9
1970s	2.04 m3 per square kilometre	1.8 m3 per square kilometre	2.32 m3 per square kilometre	10
1980s	3.35 m3 per square kilometre	2.4 m3 per square kilometre	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	10
1990s	10.61 m3 per square kilometre	8.49 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	10
2000s	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	10
2010s	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	10
2020s	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	12.73 m3 per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Malawi

1 Luxembourg 38.64 m3 per square kilometre compare
2 Jamaica 13.94 m3 per square kilometre compare
4 Burundi 12.38 m3 per square kilometre compare
5 Thailand 10.77 m3 per square kilometre compare
6 Philippines 10.2 m3 per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

More environment data for Malawi

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Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % 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 other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Malawi?: Other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Malawi was 12.73 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 12.73 m3 per square kilometre in 1995.
What is the lowest other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 1.41 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre?: Malawi ranks 3rd out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is other industrial roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other 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.

Other industrial roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Other 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: Other 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: 142 places, 7,364 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Other 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.