Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita was 0.0053 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0053 m3 per person for sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0271 m3 per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 m3 per person, in 1991.
Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0263 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0271 m3 per person | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0265 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0268 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.027 m3 per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0152 m3 per person | -43.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0119 m3 per person | -21.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0116 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0057 m3 per person | -51.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0072 m3 per person | +26.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0065 m3 per person | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0075 m3 per person | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0067 m3 per person | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0069 m3 per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0072 m3 per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0047 m3 per person | -34.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 m3 per person | -19.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0079 m3 per person | +109.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0097 m3 per person | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 m3 per person | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0096 m3 per person | -22.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0106 m3 per person | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0135 m3 per person | +26.9% |
| 1984 | 0.01 m3 per person | -25.4% |
| 1985 | 0.01 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 m3 per person | -18.4% |
| 1987 | 0.008 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.008 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0079 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 m3 per person | -57.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 m3 per person | -49.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 m3 per person | +47.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 m3 per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 m3 per person | +27.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 m3 per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0032 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 m3 per person | +86.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 m3 per person | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.006 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.006 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0059 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0059 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0057 m3 per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 m3 per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0068 m3 per person | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0053 m3 per person | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0053 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0052 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0053 m3 per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 m3 per person | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0198 m3 per person | 0.0057 m3 per person | 0.0271 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0068 m3 per person | 0.0038 m3 per person | 0.0097 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0098 m3 per person | 0.0079 m3 per person | 0.0135 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 m3 per person | 0.0017 m3 per person | 0.0034 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.006 m3 per person | 0.0058 m3 per person | 0.0062 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 m3 per person | 0.0053 m3 per person | 0.0068 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 m3 per person | 0.0052 m3 per person | 0.0053 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 114 Lesotho 0.006 m3 per person compare
- 115 Mauritania 0.0058 m3 per person compare
- 116 Philippines 0.0057 m3 per person compare
- 118 Angola 0.0053 m3 per person compare
- 119 Madagascar 0.0049 m3 per person compare
- 120 Ethiopia 0.0047 m3 per person compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °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)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0053 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0271 m3 per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 m3 per person in 1991.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 117th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.