Sawnwood — Export quantity in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 268,680 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 268,680 m3 for sawnwood — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 441,145 m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13,377 m3, in 1989.
Eastern Africa ranks 25th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 211,161 m3 | 163,950 m3 | 256,550 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 160,945 m3 | 112,500 m3 | 218,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,057 m3 | 13,377 m3 | 49,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,508 m3 | 25,088 m3 | 183,445 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 156,678 m3 | 56,464 m3 | 324,964 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 285,081 m3 | 197,637 m3 | 366,488 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 368,346 m3 | 268,680 m3 | 441,145 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in Eastern Africa?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in Eastern Africa was 268,680 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 441,145 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,377 m3 in 1989.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 25th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Export quantity. 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