Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production was 56,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 56,000 m3 for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in United Kingdom peaked at 1.54 million m3 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 52,000 m3, in 2023.
That places United Kingdom 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, 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, non-coniferous — Production in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.34 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 1.34 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.30 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 1.54 million m3 | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 1.44 million m3 | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 1.38 million m3 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 1.19 million m3 | -14.0% |
| 1968 | 1.11 million m3 | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 1.09 million m3 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 820,000 m3 | -24.6% |
| 1971 | 870,000 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 790,000 m3 | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 790,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 790,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 890,000 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 870,000 m3 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 1.01 million m3 | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.02 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 942,000 m3 | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 945,000 m3 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 715,000 m3 | -24.3% |
| 1983 | 580,000 m3 | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 535,000 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 520,000 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 648,000 m3 | +24.6% |
| 1987 | 440,000 m3 | -32.1% |
| 1988 | 475,000 m3 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 649,000 m3 | +36.6% |
| 1990 | 520,000 m3 | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 560,000 m3 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 300,000 m3 | -46.4% |
| 1993 | 238,000 m3 | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 420,000 m3 | +76.5% |
| 1995 | 325,000 m3 | -22.6% |
| 1996 | 254,000 m3 | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 256,000 m3 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 223,000 m3 | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 199,000 m3 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 175,000 m3 | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 168,000 m3 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 143,000 m3 | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 122,000 m3 | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 81,000 m3 | -33.6% |
| 2005 | 63,000 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 56,000 m3 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 58,000 m3 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 57,612 m3 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 66,179 m3 | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 65,779 m3 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 70,445 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 65,869 m3 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 64,880 m3 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 67,316 m3 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 63,171 m3 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 79,846 m3 | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 67,967 m3 | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 65,892 m3 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 98,086 m3 | +48.9% |
| 2020 | 62,816 m3 | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 56,494 m3 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 56,000 m3 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 52,000 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 56,000 m3 | +7.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 56,000 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 300,000 m3, 19% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 56,000 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 261,687 m3, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.30 million m3 | 1.09 million m3 | 1.54 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 886,000 m3 | 790,000 m3 | 1.02 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 644,900 m3 | 440,000 m3 | 945,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 329,500 m3 | 199,000 m3 | 560,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,979 m3 | 56,000 m3 | 175,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,925 m3 | 63,171 m3 | 98,086 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,662 m3 | 52,000 m3 | 62,816 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 122 North Macedonia 61,000 m3 compare
- 123 Cuba 60,000 m3 compare
- 124 French Guiana 58,537 m3 compare
- 125 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56,000 m3 compare
- 127 Brunei Darussalam 49,861 m3 compare
- 127 Brunei 49,861 m3 compare
More environment data for United Kingdom
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9496 % 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) -2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in United Kingdom?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in United Kingdom was 56,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million m3 in 1964.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,000 m3 in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production?
- United Kingdom ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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