Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production was 179,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Northern Africa is 179,000 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Northern Africa peaked at 413,000 m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51,100 m3, in 1980.
That places Northern Africa 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 70,000 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 77,000 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 67,000 m3 | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 94,000 m3 | +40.3% |
| 1966 | 119,000 m3 | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 85,000 m3 | -28.6% |
| 1968 | 102,000 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 98,000 m3 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 83,000 m3 | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 84,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 83,000 m3 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 84,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 161,000 m3 | +91.7% |
| 1975 | 128,000 m3 | -20.5% |
| 1976 | 92,000 m3 | -28.1% |
| 1977 | 110,000 m3 | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 86,300 m3 | -21.5% |
| 1979 | 76,300 m3 | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 51,100 m3 | -33.0% |
| 1981 | 70,100 m3 | +37.2% |
| 1982 | 72,400 m3 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 71,300 m3 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 72,500 m3 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 104,300 m3 | +43.9% |
| 1986 | 126,000 m3 | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 125,000 m3 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 115,000 m3 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 193,000 m3 | +67.8% |
| 1990 | 152,000 m3 | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 257,000 m3 | +69.1% |
| 1992 | 191,000 m3 | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 147,000 m3 | -23.0% |
| 1994 | 280,800 m3 | +91.0% |
| 1995 | 285,800 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 346,800 m3 | +21.3% |
| 1997 | 128,800 m3 | -62.9% |
| 1998 | 295,800 m3 | +129.7% |
| 1999 | 240,800 m3 | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 223,800 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 217,800 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 269,800 m3 | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 176,800 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2004 | 201,600 m3 | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 277,000 m3 | +37.4% |
| 2006 | 233,000 m3 | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 256,000 m3 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 197,000 m3 | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 207,000 m3 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 154,000 m3 | -25.6% |
| 2011 | 145,000 m3 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 186,000 m3 | +28.3% |
| 2013 | 252,000 m3 | +35.5% |
| 2014 | 252,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 239,000 m3 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 199,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 191,000 m3 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 191,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 173,000 m3 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 119,000 m3 | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 151,000 m3 | +26.9% |
| 2022 | 413,000 m3 | +173.5% |
| 2023 | 179,000 m3 | -56.7% |
| 2024 | 179,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87,111 m3 | 67,000 m3 | 119,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 98,760 m3 | 76,300 m3 | 161,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100,070 m3 | 51,100 m3 | 193,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 232,580 m3 | 128,800 m3 | 346,800 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 225,980 m3 | 176,800 m3 | 277,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,200 m3 | 145,000 m3 | 252,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 208,200 m3 | 119,000 m3 | 413,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 22 Spain 5.42 million m3 compare
- 23 Czechoslovakia 5.38 million m3 compare
- 24 Argentina 5.37 million m3 compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.28 million m3 compare
- 26 South Africa 5.20 million m3 compare
- 27 Latvia 4.40 million m3 compare
- 28 Ukraine 4.07 million m3 compare
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)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Northern Africa?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Northern Africa was 179,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 413,000 m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,100 m3 in 1980.
- How does Northern Africa rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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