Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 626,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ethiopia stood at 626,000 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,590.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ethiopia peaked at 646,000 m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,300 m3, in 1999.
Ethiopia ranks 93rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 27,000 m3 | — |
| 1994 | 33,000 m3 | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 16,300 m3 | -50.6% |
| 1996 | 92,000 m3 | +464.4% |
| 1997 | 59,800 m3 | -35.0% |
| 1998 | 3,300 m3 | -94.5% |
| 1999 | 2,300 m3 | -30.3% |
| 2000 | 7,000 m3 | +204.3% |
| 2001 | 5,600 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 7,500 m3 | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 6,200 m3 | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 4,000 m3 | -35.5% |
| 2005 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 m3 | +175.0% |
| 2010 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 646,000 m3 | +5772.7% |
| 2023 | 626,000 m3 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 626,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 626,000 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 230,000 m3, 2.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 626,000 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260,000 m3, 2.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,386 m3 | 2,300 m3 | 92,000 m3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 5,730 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 384,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 646,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 90 Republic of Korea 726,000 m3 compare
- 91 El Salvador 682,000 m3 compare
- 92 Philippines 656,714 m3 compare
- 94 Zimbabwe 600,568 m3 compare
- 95 Ecuador 549,083 m3 compare
- 96 Central African Republic 536,713 m3 compare
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1476 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 17.82 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ethiopia?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Ethiopia was 626,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 646,000 m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,300 m3 in 1999.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 93rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,590.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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