Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Iceland
Iceland: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 0 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Iceland, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Iceland is 0 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Iceland peaked at 500 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1998.
Iceland ranks 185th 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2010 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2011 | 425 m3 | — |
| 2012 | 272 m3 | -36.0% |
| 2013 | 280 m3 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 280 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 280 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 280 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 500 m3 | +78.6% |
| 2018 | 167 m3 | -66.6% |
| 2019 | 170 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 170 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2023 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2024 | 0 m3 | — |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 million m3. (49 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.30 million m3. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 0 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 265.4 m3 | 0 m3 | 500 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34 m3 | 0 m3 | 170 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 182 Wallis and Futuna Islands 400 m3 compare
- 183 Mayotte 150 m3 compare
- 184 Yemen 100 m3 compare
- 185 Armenia 0 m3 compare
- 185 Guadeloupe 0 m3 compare
- 185 Kazakhstan 0 m3 compare
- 185 Malta 0 m3
- 185 Martinique 0 m3 compare
- 185 Tajikistan 0 m3
- 185 Turkmenistan 0 m3
- 185 Uzbekistan 0 m3 compare
More environment data for Iceland
- 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 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 4.46 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 17.37 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Iceland?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Iceland was 0 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 500 m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Iceland ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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