Plywood and LVL — Production in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Plywood and LVL — Production was 509,640 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Production in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 509,640 m3 for plywood and lvl — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 256.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 509,640 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,800 m3, in 1961.
Eastern Africa ranks 14th of 45 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,700 m3 | 5,800 m3 | 22,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,970 m3 | 24,100 m3 | 50,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,709 m3 | 38,273 m3 | 60,623 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,262 m3 | 58,800 m3 | 102,600 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,811 m3 | 66,768 m3 | 117,432 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 178,883 m3 | 142,932 m3 | 275,720 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 448,650 m3 | 333,923 m3 | 509,640 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.99 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.69 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.3367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -0.5287 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plywood and lvl — production in Eastern Africa?
- Plywood and lvl — production in Eastern Africa was 509,640 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 509,640 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,800 m3 in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for plywood and lvl — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 256.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — 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