Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Panama
Panama: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 407,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Panama, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Panama stood at 407,000 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Panama peaked at 407,000 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,000 m3, in 2003.
Panama ranks 104th 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 Panama, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 121,999 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 121,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 115,999 m3 | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 137,999 m3 | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 137,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 111,999 m3 | -18.8% |
| 1967 | 161,999 m3 | +44.6% |
| 1968 | 109,999 m3 | -32.1% |
| 1969 | 101,999 m3 | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 99,999 m3 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 103,999 m3 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 121,999 m3 | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 121,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 123,999 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 118,999 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 185,999 m3 | +56.3% |
| 1977 | 87,999 m3 | -52.7% |
| 1978 | 45,999 m3 | -47.7% |
| 1979 | 45,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 142,999 m3 | +210.9% |
| 1981 | 140,999 m3 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 140,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 137,999 m3 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 117,999 m3 | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 104,999 m3 | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 77,999 m3 | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 65,999 m3 | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 47,999 m3 | -27.3% |
| 1989 | 47,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 47,999 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 31,699 m3 | -34.0% |
| 1992 | 59,499 m3 | +87.7% |
| 1993 | 59,499 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 59,499 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 59,499 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 31,999 m3 | -46.2% |
| 1997 | 37,000 m3 | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 5,000 m3 | -86.5% |
| 1999 | 48,000 m3 | +860.0% |
| 2000 | 32,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 40,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 9,000 m3 | -77.5% |
| 2003 | 2,000 m3 | -77.8% |
| 2004 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64,000 m3 | +3100.0% |
| 2006 | 69,000 m3 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 70,000 m3 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 74,000 m3 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 79,000 m3 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 86,000 m3 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 97,000 m3 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 100,000 m3 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 100,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 251,000 m3 | +151.0% |
| 2015 | 258,500 m3 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 254,000 m3 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 379,090 m3 | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 407,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 407,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 407,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 407,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 407,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 407,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 407,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 407,000 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 million m3, 15% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Panama's 407,000 m3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 467,000 m3, 87% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Panama changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +3100.0% | 2,000 m3 | 64,000 m3 |
| 1999 | +860.0% | 5,000 m3 | 48,000 m3 |
| 1980 | +210.9% | 45,999 m3 | 142,999 m3 |
| 2014 | +151.0% | 100,000 m3 | 251,000 m3 |
| 1992 | +87.7% | 31,699 m3 | 59,499 m3 |
| 1998 | -86.5% | 37,000 m3 | 5,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,666 m3 | 101,999 m3 | 161,999 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 105,699 m3 | 45,999 m3 | 185,999 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,599 m3 | 47,999 m3 | 142,999 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,969 m3 | 5,000 m3 | 59,499 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,100 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 79,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,959 m3 | 86,000 m3 | 407,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 407,000 m3 | 407,000 m3 | 407,000 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Panama
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.274 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2493 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Panama?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Panama was 407,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 407,000 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 m3 in 2003.
- How does Panama rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Panama ranks 104th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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