How does Papua New Guinea rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square?

Papua New Guinea ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2023.

Is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square in Papua New Guinea

Name: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square in Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square was 8.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

8.82 m3 per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

34th

of 144 countries

All-time high

9.85 m3 per square kilometre

in 2014

All-time low

0.2363 m3 per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square in Papua New Guinea stood at 8.82 m3 per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 9.85 m3 per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2363 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.

Papua New Guinea ranks 34th of 144 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, non-coniferous — Production, per square in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year	m3 per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.2363 m3 per square kilometre	—
1962	0.2451 m3 per square kilometre	+3.7%
1963	0.3114 m3 per square kilometre	+27.0%
1964	0.4107 m3 per square kilometre	+31.9%
1965	0.53 m3 per square kilometre	+29.0%
1966	0.5454 m3 per square kilometre	+2.9%
1967	0.7177 m3 per square kilometre	+31.6%
1968	0.7552 m3 per square kilometre	+5.2%
1969	0.7309 m3 per square kilometre	-3.2%
1970	0.9628 m3 per square kilometre	+31.7%
1971	1.42 m3 per square kilometre	+47.9%
1972	1.75 m3 per square kilometre	+23.1%
1973	1.62 m3 per square kilometre	-7.7%
1974	1.79 m3 per square kilometre	+10.4%
1975	1.89 m3 per square kilometre	+5.7%
1976	2.42 m3 per square kilometre	+28.0%
1977	1.94 m3 per square kilometre	-19.7%
1978	2.41 m3 per square kilometre	+24.3%
1979	2.19 m3 per square kilometre	-9.1%
1980	2.93 m3 per square kilometre	+33.5%
1981	2.61 m3 per square kilometre	-10.7%
1982	4.23 m3 per square kilometre	+61.7%
1983	4.01 m3 per square kilometre	-5.1%
1984	3.98 m3 per square kilometre	-0.9%
1985	4.06 m3 per square kilometre	+2.1%
1986	4.61 m3 per square kilometre	+13.5%
1987	5.33 m3 per square kilometre	+15.8%
1988	5.33 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	5.33 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	5.33 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	5.33 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	4.91 m3 per square kilometre	-7.9%
1993	6.73 m3 per square kilometre	+37.1%
1994	7.73 m3 per square kilometre	+14.8%
1995	6.62 m3 per square kilometre	-14.3%
1996	6.62 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	6.62 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	6.62 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	6.62 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	4.71 m3 per square kilometre	-28.9%
2001	3.67 m3 per square kilometre	-22.2%
2002	4.64 m3 per square kilometre	+26.5%
2003	5.08 m3 per square kilometre	+9.5%
2004	4.86 m3 per square kilometre	-4.3%
2005	5.49 m3 per square kilometre	+13.0%
2006	6.31 m3 per square kilometre	+15.0%
2007	6.31 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	6.31 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	6.2 m3 per square kilometre	-1.8%
2010	9.67 m3 per square kilometre	+55.9%
2011	8.92 m3 per square kilometre	-7.7%
2012	7.99 m3 per square kilometre	-10.4%
2013	8.7 m3 per square kilometre	+8.9%
2014	9.85 m3 per square kilometre	+13.2%
2015	8.75 m3 per square kilometre	-11.2%
2016	8.75 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.8%
2018	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4981 m3 per square kilometre	0.2363 m3 per square kilometre	0.7552 m3 per square kilometre	9
1970s	1.84 m3 per square kilometre	0.9628 m3 per square kilometre	2.42 m3 per square kilometre	10
1980s	4.24 m3 per square kilometre	2.61 m3 per square kilometre	5.33 m3 per square kilometre	10
1990s	6.32 m3 per square kilometre	4.91 m3 per square kilometre	7.73 m3 per square kilometre	10
2000s	5.36 m3 per square kilometre	3.67 m3 per square kilometre	6.31 m3 per square kilometre	10
2010s	8.91 m3 per square kilometre	7.99 m3 per square kilometre	9.85 m3 per square kilometre	10
2020s	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	8.82 m3 per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

31 Ghana 9.16 m3 per square kilometre compare
32 Nepal 9.07 m3 per square kilometre compare
33 Paraguay 8.88 m3 per square kilometre compare
35 Nigeria 8.34 m3 per square kilometre compare
36 Poland 8.26 m3 per square kilometre compare
37 Germany 8.06 m3 per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for Papua New Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square in Papua New Guinea?: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square in Papua New Guinea was 8.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 9.85 m3 per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2363 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square?: Papua New Guinea ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
Is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production, per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-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.

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Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre
Unit: m3 per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 145 places, 7,773 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-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.