Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia stood at 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre.
The figure is down 74.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.1076 m3 per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Zambia 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, 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, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0321 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0.0309 m3 per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0239 m3 per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0211 m3 per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0221 m3 per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0221 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0157 m3 per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0132 m3 per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | -79.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 1987 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | +740.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | +4647.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -99.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 m3 per square kilometre | +43350.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0351 m3 per square kilometre | +2903.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -99.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | +202.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 m3 per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0284 m3 per square kilometre | +5931.4% |
| 2009 | 0.004 m3 per square kilometre | -86.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0234 m3 per square kilometre | +490.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0285 m3 per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre | -59.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 m3 per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 m3 per square kilometre | -57.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0166 m3 per square kilometre | +145.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 m3 per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 m3 per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.02 m3 per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0347 m3 per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0655 m3 per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1076 m3 per square kilometre | +64.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0669 m3 per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre | -74.2% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0022 m3 per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0039 m3 per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +43350.0% | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0012 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +5931.4% | 0.0005 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0284 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +4647.6% | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +2903.2% | 0.0012 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0351 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +740.0% | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0001 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0254 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0211 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0321 m3 per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0081 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0008 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0157 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0054 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0351 m3 per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0284 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0181 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0068 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0347 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0643 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1076 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 73 Paraguay 0.0236 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 74 Panama 0.023 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 75 Gambia 0.0182 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 0.0171 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 78 Comoros 0.0167 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 79 Uganda 0.0166 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.0172 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1076 m3 per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Zambia rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.