Pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” Production in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” Production was 10.59 million m3 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
10.59 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
18th
of 31 groups
All-time high
17.61 million m3
in 2006
All-time low
8.69 million m3
in 2017
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” Production in Southern Africa, 1998–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1998201120241998: 9.8M m31999: 10.1M m32000: 12.6M m32001: 12.7M m32002: 12.5M m32003: 15.4M m32004: 16.7M m32005: 16.9M m32006: 17.6M m32007: 14.5M m32008: 14.3M m32009: 13.5M m32010: 12.3M m32011: 10.9M m32012: 12.7M m32013: 10.5M m32014: 9.4M m32015: 9.9M m32016: 9.3M m32017: 8.7M m32018: 10.4M m32019: 12.8M m32020: 10.6M m32021: 10.6M m32022: 10.6M m32023: 10.6M m32024: 10.6M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 10.59 million m3 for pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production in 2024.

The figure is up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production in Southern Africa peaked at 17.61 million m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.69 million m3, in 2017.

That places Southern Africa 18th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.98 million m3 9.83 million m3 10.13 million m3 2
2000s 14.68 million m3 12.51 million m3 17.61 million m3 10
2010s 10.69 million m3 8.69 million m3 12.82 million m3 10
2020s 10.59 million m3 10.59 million m3 10.59 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 15 Australia 13.31 million m3 compare
  2. 16 Germany 10.17 million m3 compare
  3. 17 Portugal 9.34 million m3 compare
  4. 18 Spain 8.40 million m3 compare
  5. 19 France 8.22 million m3 compare
  6. 20 Latvia 5.70 million m3 compare
  7. 21 Norway 5.08 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 133 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production in Southern Africa?
Pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production in Southern Africa was 10.59 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 17.61 million m3 in 2006.
What is the lowest pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 8.69 million m3 in 2017.
How does Southern Africa rank for pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production?
Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” production rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern 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) β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulpwood, round and split (production) β€” Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,454 data points, 1998–2024
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