Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Zambia is 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 108.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 m3 per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Zambia 70th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Zambia, year by year
| 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 | 0.7103 m3 per square kilometre | +76.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4457 m3 per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (17 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 | 0.5217 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4036 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 67 Australia 1.04 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9747 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 0.9231 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 71 Lebanon 0.6989 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 72 Kenya 0.6852 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 73 Nicaragua 0.5543 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % 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 Zambia?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.8407 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8407 m3 per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, 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 sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 70th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.3%. 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 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.