Roundwood, non-coniferous β Production in Western Africa
Western Africa: Roundwood, non-coniferous β Production was 241.74 million m3 in 2024. β² Rising
Roundwood, non-coniferous β Production in Western Africa, 1961β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood, non-coniferous β production in Western Africa stood at 241.74 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood, non-coniferous β production in Western Africa peaked at 241.74 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.42 million m3, in 1961.
Western Africa ranks 9th of 42 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.43 million m3 | 95.42 million m3 | 106.02 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 112.42 million m3 | 106.44 million m3 | 119.81 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.61 million m3 | 122.22 million m3 | 141.34 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.73 million m3 | 143.34 million m3 | 172.39 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.85 million m3 | 175.99 million m3 | 198.56 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 215.72 million m3 | 202.86 million m3 | 226.39 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.12 million m3 | 229.89 million m3 | 241.74 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 6 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 114.89 million m3 compare
- 7 Nigeria 78.40 million m3 compare
- 8 Ethiopia PDR 76.35 million m3 compare
- 9 USSR 62.60 million m3 compare
- 10 Ghana 58.15 million m3 compare
- 11 Uganda 50.85 million m3 compare
- 12 Russian Federation 46.18 million m3 compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 Β°C (2025)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous β Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel β Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood β Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood β Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood β Import value 18,051 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous β Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous β Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood, non-coniferous β production in Western Africa?
- Roundwood, non-coniferous β production in Western Africa was 241.74 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood, non-coniferous β production recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 241.74 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roundwood, non-coniferous β production recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.42 million m3 in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for roundwood, non-coniferous β production?
- Western Africa ranks 9th out of 42 regions with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood, non-coniferous β production rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood, non-coniferous β 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