Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita was 0.3813 m3 per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.3813 m3 per person.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.7955 m3 per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0743 m3 per person, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 30th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0743 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.075 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0841 m3 per person | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1069 m3 per person | +27.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1333 m3 per person | +24.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1356 m3 per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1664 m3 per person | +22.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1732 m3 per person | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1639 m3 per person | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2019 m3 per person | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2802 m3 per person | +38.7% |
| 1972 | 0.331 m3 per person | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2988 m3 per person | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.323 m3 per person | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3336 m3 per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4104 m3 per person | +23.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3282 m3 per person | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3948 m3 per person | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3645 m3 per person | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4675 m3 per person | +28.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4088 m3 per person | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6142 m3 per person | +50.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5615 m3 per person | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5465 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5398 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6023 m3 per person | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6827 m3 per person | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6681 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6533 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6365 m3 per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6166 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5494 m3 per person | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7207 m3 per person | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7955 m3 per person | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6597 m3 per person | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6366 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6143 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5931 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5728 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3944 m3 per person | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2985 m3 per person | -24.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3629 m3 per person | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3837 m3 per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3556 m3 per person | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.388 m3 per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.431 m3 per person | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4248 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4118 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3866 m3 per person | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.581 m3 per person | +50.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5187 m3 per person | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4523 m3 per person | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4791 m3 per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5281 m3 per person | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4576 m3 per person | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4465 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4394 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4293 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4197 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4109 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4028 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3953 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3882 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3813 m3 per person | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1236 m3 per person | 0.0743 m3 per person | 0.1732 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3266 m3 per person | 0.2019 m3 per person | 0.4104 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5745 m3 per person | 0.4088 m3 per person | 0.6827 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6395 m3 per person | 0.5494 m3 per person | 0.7955 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3837 m3 per person | 0.2985 m3 per person | 0.431 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4752 m3 per person | 0.4197 m3 per person | 0.581 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3957 m3 per person | 0.3813 m3 per person | 0.4109 m3 per person | 5 |
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- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.3813 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7955 m3 per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0743 m3 per person in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 30th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.