Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Central America
Central America: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 14.37 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Central America, 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 Central America is 14.37 million m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Central America peaked at 14.96 million m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.09 million m3, in 1961.
That places Central America 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.24 million m3 | 4.09 million m3 | 6.21 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.55 million m3 | 6.58 million m3 | 8.72 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.71 million m3 | 6.00 million m3 | 8.09 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.09 million m3 | 7.02 million m3 | 9.61 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.48 million m3 | 7.49 million m3 | 9.62 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.77 million m3 | 7.67 million m3 | 10.66 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.59 million m3 | 10.59 million m3 | 14.96 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Central America
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 3.69 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.33 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 4.26 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 61,301 million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.15 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 29.08 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 72,178 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Central America?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Central America was 14.37 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 14.96 million m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.09 million m3 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Central America ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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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About this data
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