Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production in Malawi

Malawi: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production was 65,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
65,000 m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 254 countries
All-time high
65,000 m3
in 2011
All-time low
5,600 m3
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production in Malawi, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 65,000 m3 for sawnwood, non-coniferous — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — production in Malawi peaked at 65,000 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,600 m3, in 1964.

That places Malawi 89th out of 254 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, non-coniferous — Production in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production in Malawi, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 10,000 m3 —
1962 10,000 m3 +0.0%
1963 8,400 m3 -16.0%
1964 5,600 m3 -33.3%
1965 9,100 m3 +62.5%
1966 10,900 m3 +19.8%
1967 11,000 m3 +0.9%
1968 10,600 m3 -3.6%
1969 8,800 m3 -17.0%
1970 13,800 m3 +56.8%
1971 7,900 m3 -42.8%
1972 12,000 m3 +51.9%
1973 18,000 m3 +50.0%
1974 18,000 m3 +0.0%
1975 23,000 m3 +27.8%
1976 15,000 m3 -34.8%
1977 17,000 m3 +13.3%
1978 19,000 m3 +11.8%
1979 25,000 m3 +31.6%
1980 31,000 m3 +24.0%
1981 26,000 m3 -16.1%
1982 23,000 m3 -11.5%
1983 10,000 m3 -56.5%
1984 6,000 m3 -40.0%
1985 10,000 m3 +66.7%
1986 12,000 m3 +20.0%
1987 17,000 m3 +41.7%
1988 18,000 m3 +5.9%
1989 15,000 m3 -16.7%
1990 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1991 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1992 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1993 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1994 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1995 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1996 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1997 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1998 15,000 m3 +0.0%
1999 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2000 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2001 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2002 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2003 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2004 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2005 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2006 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2007 15,000 m3 +0.0%
2008 25,000 m3 +66.7%
2009 55,000 m3 +120.0%
2010 40,000 m3 -27.3%
2011 65,000 m3 +62.5%
2012 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2013 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2014 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2015 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2016 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2017 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2018 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2019 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2020 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2021 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2022 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2023 65,000 m3 +0.0%
2024 65,000 m3 +0.0%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 65,000 m3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 25,339 m3, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 65,000 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,000 m3, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,378 m3 5,600 m3 11,000 m3 9
1970s 16,870 m3 7,900 m3 25,000 m3 10
1980s 16,800 m3 6,000 m3 31,000 m3 10
1990s 15,000 m3 15,000 m3 15,000 m3 10
2000s 20,000 m3 15,000 m3 55,000 m3 10
2010s 62,500 m3 40,000 m3 65,000 m3 10
2020s 65,000 m3 65,000 m3 65,000 m3 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 86 Ethiopia 78,000 m3 compare
  2. 87 Sudan (former) 73,000 m3 compare
  3. 88 Bulgaria 69,806 m3 compare
  4. 89 Fiji 65,000 m3 compare
  5. 91 Jamaica 63,000 m3 compare
  6. 92 Angola 60,000 m3 compare
  7. 92 Central African Republic 60,000 m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood, non-coniferous — production in Malawi?
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — production in Malawi was 65,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — production recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 65,000 m3 in 2011.
What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — production recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 5,600 m3 in 1964.
How does Malawi rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — production?
Malawi ranks 89th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 12,724 data points, 1961–2024
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