Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production in Africa
Africa: Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production was 12.38 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production in Africa, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Africa recorded 12.38 million m3 for pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Africa peaked at 19.02 million m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.17 million m3, in 2017.
That places Africa 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.81 million m3 | 11.73 million m3 | 11.90 million m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.22 million m3 | 14.00 million m3 | 19.02 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.17 million m3 | 10.17 million m3 | 14.45 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.24 million m3 | 12.09 million m3 | 12.39 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More environment data for Africa
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Africa?
- Pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Africa was 12.38 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulpwood, round and split (production) — production recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.02 million m3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest pulpwood, round and split (production) — production recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.17 million m3 in 2017.
- How does Africa rank for pulpwood, round and split (production) — production?
- Africa ranks 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pulpwood, round and split (production) — production rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulpwood, round and split (production) — 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