Roundwood — Production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Roundwood — Production was 55.39 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roundwood — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, roundwood — production in Northern Africa stood at 55.39 million m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production in Northern Africa peaked at 57.68 million m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30.73 million m3, in 1961.
Northern Africa ranks 26th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roundwood — Production in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.73 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 31.21 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 31.63 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 32.06 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 32.48 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 32.93 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 33.37 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 33.85 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 34.37 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 34.80 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 35.37 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 36.02 million m3 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 37.06 million m3 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 37.53 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 37.59 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 37.36 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 37.49 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 38.41 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 39.49 million m3 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 40.12 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 41.03 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 41.22 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 41.99 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 43.12 million m3 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 44.29 million m3 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 44.84 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 45.70 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 46.49 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 47.24 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 47.97 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 49.30 million m3 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 49.51 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 49.94 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 51.06 million m3 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 51.42 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 52.08 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 52.02 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 53.03 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 53.14 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 53.32 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 53.84 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 54.26 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 54.62 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 55.17 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 55.65 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 56.09 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 56.56 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 56.95 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 57.31 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 57.68 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 56.62 million m3 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 53.99 million m3 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 54.44 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 54.91 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 55.25 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 55.39 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 55.42 million m3 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 55.60 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 55.71 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 55.61 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 55.82 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 56.10 million m3 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 55.31 million m3 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 55.39 million m3 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.52 million m3 | 30.73 million m3 | 34.37 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.11 million m3 | 34.80 million m3 | 39.49 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.60 million m3 | 40.12 million m3 | 47.24 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.95 million m3 | 47.97 million m3 | 53.14 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.38 million m3 | 53.32 million m3 | 57.31 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.50 million m3 | 53.99 million m3 | 57.68 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.64 million m3 | 55.31 million m3 | 56.10 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 1.10 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 888,500 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — production in Northern Africa?
- Roundwood — production in Northern Africa was 55.39 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 57.68 million m3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.73 million m3 in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for roundwood — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — 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