Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 856,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Afghanistan is 856,000 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Afghanistan peaked at 885,000 m3 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 325,000 m3, in 1961.
Afghanistan ranks 85th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 325,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 325,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 350,000 m3 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 450,000 m3 | +28.6% |
| 1965 | 495,000 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 570,000 m3 | +15.2% |
| 1967 | 590,000 m3 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 650,000 m3 | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 715,000 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 786,000 m3 | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 810,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 854,000 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 854,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 885,000 m3 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 833,000 m3 | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 856,000 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 856,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 856,000 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 230,000 m3, 3.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 856,000 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28,000 m3, 30.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 496,667 m3 | 325,000 m3 | 715,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 844,600 m3 | 786,000 m3 | 885,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 856,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 82 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.00 million m3 compare
- 83 Serbia 997,000 m3 compare
- 84 Rwanda 961,927 m3 compare
- 86 Costa Rica 850,868 m3 compare
- 87 Honduras 804,596 m3 compare
- 88 United Republic of Tanzania 785,079 m3 compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Afghanistan?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Afghanistan was 856,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 885,000 m3 in 1974.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 325,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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