How does Zimbabwe rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production?

Zimbabwe ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Zimbabwe 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.

Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production in Zimbabwe

Name: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production in Zimbabwe
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Zimbabwe: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production was 18,974 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

18,974 m3

Change on year

down 38.8%

World rank

143rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

122,000 m3

in 1981

All-time low

3,000 m3

in 1991

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in Zimbabwe stood at 18,974 m3.

That represents a change of down 38.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in Zimbabwe peaked at 122,000 m3 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3,000 m3, in 1991.

That places Zimbabwe 143rd 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2024.
Year	m3	Change
1961	65,000 m3	—
1962	61,000 m3	-6.2%
1963	75,000 m3	+23.0%
1964	76,000 m3	+1.3%
1965	78,000 m3	+2.6%
1966	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1967	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1968	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1969	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1970	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1971	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1972	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1973	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1974	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1975	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1976	78,000 m3	+0.0%
1977	97,000 m3	+24.4%
1978	97,000 m3	+0.0%
1979	94,000 m3	-3.1%
1980	120,000 m3	+27.7%
1981	122,000 m3	+1.7%
1982	108,000 m3	-11.5%
1983	44,000 m3	-59.3%
1984	79,000 m3	+79.5%
1985	82,000 m3	+3.8%
1986	50,000 m3	-39.0%
1987	43,000 m3	-14.0%
1988	108,000 m3	+151.2%
1989	108,000 m3	+0.0%
1990	108,000 m3	+0.0%
1991	3,000 m3	-97.2%
1992	3,000 m3	+0.0%
1993	3,000 m3	+0.0%
1994	46,000 m3	+1433.3%
1995	46,000 m3	+0.0%
1996	46,000 m3	+0.0%
1997	50,000 m3	+8.7%
1998	44,000 m3	-12.0%
1999	44,000 m3	+0.0%
2000	31,000 m3	-29.5%
2001	34,000 m3	+9.7%
2002	34,000 m3	+0.0%
2003	34,000 m3	+0.0%
2004	34,000 m3	+0.0%
2005	30,200 m3	-11.2%
2006	33,100 m3	+9.6%
2007	33,100 m3	+0.0%
2008	33,100 m3	+0.0%
2009	13,000 m3	-60.7%
2010	12,000 m3	-7.7%
2011	12,000 m3	+0.0%
2012	31,000 m3	+158.3%
2013	18,000 m3	-41.9%
2014	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2015	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2016	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2017	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2018	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2019	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2020	18,000 m3	+0.0%
2021	25,791 m3	+43.3%
2022	15,368 m3	-40.4%
2023	30,999 m3	+101.7%
2024	18,974 m3	-38.8%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

Zimbabwe's 18,974 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 133,500 m3, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Zimbabwe's 18,974 m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 153,500 m3, 12% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	74,111 m3	61,000 m3	78,000 m3	9
1970s	83,400 m3	78,000 m3	97,000 m3	10
1980s	86,400 m3	43,000 m3	122,000 m3	10
1990s	39,300 m3	3,000 m3	108,000 m3	10
2000s	30,950 m3	13,000 m3	34,000 m3	10
2010s	18,100 m3	12,000 m3	31,000 m3	10
2020s	21,826 m3	15,368 m3	30,999 m3	5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

140 Iraq 25,000 m3 compare
141 Sao Tome and Principe 24,000 m3 compare
142 Nicaragua 21,307 m3 compare
144 Chad 14,000 m3 compare
145 Bhutan 11,000 m3 compare
146 Luxembourg 10,942 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places →

More environment data for Zimbabwe

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in Zimbabwe?: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production in Zimbabwe was 18,974 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 Zimbabwe?: The highest recorded value was 122,000 m3 in 1981.
What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production recorded in Zimbabwe?: The lowest recorded value was 3,000 m3 in 1991.
How does Zimbabwe rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production?: Zimbabwe ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator: Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 221 places, 12,275 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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