Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 34.58 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 34.58 m3 per square kilometre for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 36.23 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.54 m3 per square kilometre, in 1974.
Ireland ranks 16th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.16 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.76 m3 per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 2.83 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 3.03 m3 per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 2.57 m3 per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 2.32 m3 per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 2.58 m3 per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 2.86 m3 per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 2.44 m3 per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1970 | 3.38 m3 per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1971 | 3.38 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4.7 m3 per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1973 | 4.7 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.54 m3 per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 1975 | 2.5 m3 per square kilometre | +62.3% |
| 1976 | 3.14 m3 per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1977 | 2.31 m3 per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1978 | 4.6 m3 per square kilometre | +99.4% |
| 1979 | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1980 | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7.75 m3 per square kilometre | +134.2% |
| 1983 | 6.75 m3 per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 9.09 m3 per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1985 | 9.38 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 9.38 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 9.38 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10.89 m3 per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 12.34 m3 per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 14.15 m3 per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 14.52 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 16.84 m3 per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 17.33 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 19.04 m3 per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 19.6 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 19.74 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 18.35 m3 per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 19.31 m3 per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 20.84 m3 per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 22.97 m3 per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 23.84 m3 per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 24.99 m3 per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 27.21 m3 per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 24.97 m3 per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 25.53 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 25.87 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 24.94 m3 per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 19.71 m3 per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 21.68 m3 per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 20.68 m3 per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 20.18 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 20.57 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 21.33 m3 per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 22.23 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 22.59 m3 per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 25.15 m3 per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 33.84 m3 per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 33.75 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.91 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 35.77 m3 per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 36.23 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 33.75 m3 per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 34.58 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 34.58 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.13 m3 per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 34.58 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.73 m3 per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +134.2% | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | 7.75 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +99.4% | 2.31 m3 per square kilometre | 4.6 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1974 | -67.3% | 4.7 m3 per square kilometre | 1.54 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.73 m3 per square kilometre | 2.32 m3 per square kilometre | 3.16 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.36 m3 per square kilometre | 1.54 m3 per square kilometre | 4.7 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.16 m3 per square kilometre | 3.31 m3 per square kilometre | 12.34 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.97 m3 per square kilometre | 14.15 m3 per square kilometre | 20.84 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.17 m3 per square kilometre | 19.71 m3 per square kilometre | 27.21 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.42 m3 per square kilometre | 20.18 m3 per square kilometre | 33.91 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.08 m3 per square kilometre | 33.75 m3 per square kilometre | 36.23 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 13 Poland 48.95 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 14 Lithuania 46.79 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 15 Japan 44.08 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 17 Montenegro 34.2 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 18 Belarus 31.84 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 25.21 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Ireland was 34.58 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 36.23 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 m3 per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Ireland rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 16th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawlogs and veneer logs, 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.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sawlogs and veneer logs, 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.