Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 9.42 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 9.42 million m3 for sawlogs and veneer logs — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Middle Africa peaked at 9.60 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.38 million m3, in 1962.
Middle Africa ranks 16th of 38 regions on this measure, 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 | 4.10 million m3 | 3.38 million m3 | 5.39 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.76 million m3 | 3.75 million m3 | 5.68 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.72 million m3 | 4.16 million m3 | 5.27 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.12 million m3 | 4.92 million m3 | 7.55 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.19 million m3 | 6.10 million m3 | 9.09 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.87 million m3 | 6.11 million m3 | 9.60 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.45 million m3 | 9.37 million m3 | 9.56 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 3,200 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Middle Africa?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Middle Africa was 9.42 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9.60 million m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.38 million m3 in 1962.
- How does Middle Africa rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 16th out of 38 regions with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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