Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Bhutan

Bhutan: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 28,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28,000 m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 193 countries
All-time high
308,000 m3
in 1978
All-time low
10,700 m3
in 1990
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Bhutan, 1966–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196619952024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Bhutan stood at 28,000 m3.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Bhutan peaked at 308,000 m3 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 10,700 m3, in 1990.

Bhutan ranks 147th of 193 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 in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Bhutan, 1966 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1966 200,000 m3 —
1967 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1968 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1969 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1970 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1971 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1972 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1973 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1974 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1975 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1976 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1977 200,000 m3 +0.0%
1978 308,000 m3 +54.0%
1979 240,000 m3 -22.1%
1980 240,000 m3 +0.0%
1981 240,000 m3 +0.0%
1982 240,000 m3 +0.0%
1983 240,000 m3 +0.0%
1984 240,000 m3 +0.0%
1985 155,000 m3 -35.4%
1986 137,000 m3 -11.6%
1987 149,000 m3 +8.8%
1988 84,000 m3 -43.6%
1989 30,000 m3 -64.3%
1990 10,700 m3 -64.3%
1991 22,800 m3 +113.1%
1992 40,600 m3 +78.1%
1993 25,500 m3 -37.2%
1994 25,500 m3 +0.0%
1995 18,000 m3 -29.4%
1996 18,000 m3 +0.0%
1997 18,000 m3 +0.0%
1998 18,000 m3 +0.0%
1999 67,000 m3 +272.2%
2000 64,000 m3 -4.5%
2001 64,000 m3 +0.0%
2002 62,700 m3 -2.0%
2003 62,900 m3 +0.3%
2004 62,900 m3 +0.0%
2005 62,900 m3 +0.0%
2006 62,900 m3 +0.0%
2007 188,000 m3 +198.9%
2008 168,000 m3 -10.6%
2009 93,000 m3 -44.6%
2010 99,000 m3 +6.5%
2011 36,000 m3 -63.6%
2012 36,000 m3 +0.0%
2013 27,000 m3 -25.0%
2014 28,000 m3 +3.7%
2015 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2016 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2017 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2018 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2019 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2020 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2021 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2022 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2023 28,000 m3 +0.0%
2024 28,000 m3 +0.0%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 28,000 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 246,000 m3, 11% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 28,000 m3 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.30 million m3, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 200,000 m3 200,000 m3 200,000 m3 4
1970s 214,800 m3 200,000 m3 308,000 m3 10
1980s 175,500 m3 30,000 m3 240,000 m3 10
1990s 26,410 m3 10,700 m3 67,000 m3 10
2000s 89,130 m3 62,700 m3 188,000 m3 10
2010s 36,600 m3 27,000 m3 99,000 m3 10
2020s 28,000 m3 28,000 m3 28,000 m3 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 144 Mongolia 43,000 m3 compare
  2. 145 Belize 41,000 m3 compare
  3. 146 Mauritania 30,000 m3 compare
  4. 147 Algeria 28,000 m3 compare
  5. 147 Somalia 28,000 m3 compare
  6. 147 Vanuatu 28,000 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Bhutan?
Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Bhutan was 28,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 308,000 m3 in 1978.
What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 10,700 m3 in 1990.
How does Bhutan rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
Bhutan ranks 147th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan 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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Indicator
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 12,422 data points, 1961–2024
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