Sawnwood — Export quantity in Mozambique
Mozambique: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 44,137 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — export quantity in Mozambique is 44,137 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.8% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in Mozambique peaked at 152,550 m3 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1986.
That places Mozambique 82nd out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Export quantity in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97,550 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 100,150 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 111,050 m3 | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 148,600 m3 | +33.8% |
| 1965 | 152,550 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 128,850 m3 | -15.5% |
| 1967 | 115,350 m3 | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 117,100 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 111,900 m3 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 110,400 m3 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 101,000 m3 | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 112,100 m3 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 124,100 m3 | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 109,000 m3 | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 94,900 m3 | -12.9% |
| 1976 | 94,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 89,700 m3 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 84,500 m3 | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 77,800 m3 | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 14,100 m3 | -81.9% |
| 1981 | 10,100 m3 | -28.4% |
| 1982 | 4,950 m3 | -51.0% |
| 1983 | 1,100 m3 | -77.8% |
| 1984 | 600 m3 | -45.5% |
| 1985 | 400 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 100 m3 | -75.0% |
| 1987 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,500 m3 | +2400.0% |
| 1989 | 500 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1990 | 600 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1991 | 500 m3 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 5,247 m3 | +949.4% |
| 1993 | 1,281 m3 | -75.6% |
| 1994 | 1,091 m3 | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 4,900 m3 | +349.1% |
| 1996 | 2,100 m3 | -57.1% |
| 1997 | 4,500 m3 | +114.3% |
| 1998 | 9,400 m3 | +108.9% |
| 1999 | 7,448 m3 | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 7,320 m3 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,400 m3 | -53.6% |
| 2002 | 5,020 m3 | +47.6% |
| 2003 | 15,858 m3 | +215.9% |
| 2004 | 17,296 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 17,296 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,981 m3 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 35,244 m3 | +85.7% |
| 2008 | 65,588 m3 | +86.1% |
| 2009 | 64,165 m3 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 113,239 m3 | +76.5% |
| 2011 | 150,000 m3 | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 137,293 m3 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 149,961 m3 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 123,222 m3 | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 41,790 m3 | -66.1% |
| 2016 | 66,474 m3 | +59.1% |
| 2017 | 82,129 m3 | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 122,628 m3 | +49.3% |
| 2019 | 135,730 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 66,075 m3 | -51.3% |
| 2021 | 64,748 m3 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 94,000 m3 | +45.2% |
| 2023 | 62,849 m3 | -33.1% |
| 2024 | 44,137 m3 | -29.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 44,137 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 27 m3, 1634.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 44,137 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 762 m3, 57.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export quantity in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +2400.0% | 100 m3 | 2,500 m3 |
| 1992 | +949.4% | 500 m3 | 5,247 m3 |
| 1995 | +349.1% | 1,091 m3 | 4,900 m3 |
| 2003 | +215.9% | 5,020 m3 | 15,858 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120,344 m3 | 97,550 m3 | 152,550 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 99,840 m3 | 77,800 m3 | 124,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,445 m3 | 100 m3 | 14,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,707 m3 | 500 m3 | 9,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,017 m3 | 3,400 m3 | 65,588 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,247 m3 | 41,790 m3 | 150,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,362 m3 | 44,137 m3 | 94,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 79 Peru 52,585 m3 compare
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- 83 Luxembourg 43,898 m3 compare
- 84 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 39,832 m3 compare
- 85 Equatorial Guinea 37,842 m3 compare
More environment data for Mozambique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.02 % 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 0.2476 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in Mozambique?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in Mozambique was 44,137 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 152,550 m3 in 1965.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1986.
- How does Mozambique rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- Mozambique ranks 82nd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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