How does Zambia rank for roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?

Zambia ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.

Is roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 197.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia

Name: Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia
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Zambia: Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 1.2 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

1.2 m3 per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

75th

of 169 countries

All-time high

1.2 m3 per square kilometre

in 2018

All-time low

0.0094 m3 per square kilometre

in 1975

Years of data

1975–2023

Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1975–2023

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 1.2 m3 per square kilometre for roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of up 197.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 1.2 m3 per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 m3 per square kilometre, in 1975.

Zambia ranks 75th of 169 countries 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.

Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1975 to 2023.
Year	m3 per square kilometre	Change
1975	0.0094 m3 per square kilometre	—
1976	0.0148 m3 per square kilometre	+57.1%
1977	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+9.1%
1978	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1981	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1982	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	0.0269 m3 per square kilometre	+66.7%
1988	0.0404 m3 per square kilometre	+50.0%
1989	0.0578 m3 per square kilometre	+43.3%
1990	0.152 m3 per square kilometre	+162.8%
1991	0.2152 m3 per square kilometre	+41.6%
1992	0.2758 m3 per square kilometre	+28.1%
1993	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+46.3%
1994	0.4789 m3 per square kilometre	+18.7%
1995	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	-15.7%
1996	0.3363 m3 per square kilometre	-16.7%
1997	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+20.0%
1998	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.8703 m3 per square kilometre	+115.7%
2018	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	+37.9%
2019	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%

Zambia compared with similar countries

Zambia's 1.2 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2558 m3 per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0145 m3 per square kilometre	0.0094 m3 per square kilometre	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	5
1980s	0.0238 m3 per square kilometre	0.0161 m3 per square kilometre	0.0578 m3 per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.3476 m3 per square kilometre	0.152 m3 per square kilometre	0.4789 m3 per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.6095 m3 per square kilometre	0.4036 m3 per square kilometre	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	10
2020s	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	1.2 m3 per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Zambia

72 Tonga 1.39 m3 per square kilometre compare
73 Mauritius 1.34 m3 per square kilometre compare
74 Zimbabwe 1.27 m3 per square kilometre compare
76 Malawi 1.15 m3 per square kilometre compare
77 Israel 1.13 m3 per square kilometre compare
78 Lebanon 1.13 m3 per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Zambia?: Roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Zambia was 1.2 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 1.2 m3 per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0094 m3 per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Zambia rank for roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?: Zambia ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 197.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Roundwood, coniferous — 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.

Roundwood, coniferous — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Roundwood, coniferous — 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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About this data

Indicator: Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: m3 per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 7,909 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Roundwood, coniferous — 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.