Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 13.78 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 13.78 m3 per square kilometre for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 55.52 m3 per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 13.78 m3 per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Portugal 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.67 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19.67 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 21.31 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 24.04 m3 per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1965 | 25.14 m3 per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 26.23 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 27.32 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 27.87 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 28.96 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 31.15 m3 per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 32.79 m3 per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 33.88 m3 per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 36.07 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 33.88 m3 per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 30.6 m3 per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 38.25 m3 per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 39.34 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 55.52 m3 per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1979 | 54.64 m3 per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 44.26 m3 per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1981 | 37.16 m3 per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 39.48 m3 per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 41.98 m3 per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 36.4 m3 per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 38.51 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 40.93 m3 per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 36.91 m3 per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 35.96 m3 per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 43.61 m3 per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 51.37 m3 per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 40.77 m3 per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 39.25 m3 per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 38.48 m3 per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 41.49 m3 per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 41.64 m3 per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 38.25 m3 per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 38.25 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 33.57 m3 per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 32.36 m3 per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 38.75 m3 per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 27.76 m3 per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2002 | 24.21 m3 per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 25.83 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 23.98 m3 per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 25.9 m3 per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 26.2 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 28.08 m3 per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 24.77 m3 per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 26.84 m3 per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 27.1 m3 per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 25.57 m3 per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 21.88 m3 per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 16.97 m3 per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 20.14 m3 per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 22.1 m3 per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 22.31 m3 per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 20.17 m3 per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 20.88 m3 per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 18.7 m3 per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 18.96 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 18.57 m3 per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 18.36 m3 per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 13.78 m3 per square kilometre | -25.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 13.78 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.13 m3 per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 13.78 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.73 m3 per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.47 m3 per square kilometre | 19.67 m3 per square kilometre | 28.96 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.61 m3 per square kilometre | 30.6 m3 per square kilometre | 55.52 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.52 m3 per square kilometre | 35.96 m3 per square kilometre | 44.26 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.54 m3 per square kilometre | 32.36 m3 per square kilometre | 51.37 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.23 m3 per square kilometre | 23.98 m3 per square kilometre | 38.75 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.58 m3 per square kilometre | 16.97 m3 per square kilometre | 27.1 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.42 m3 per square kilometre | 13.78 m3 per square kilometre | 18.96 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7415 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Portugal was 13.78 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 55.52 m3 per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.78 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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.