Sawnwood — Production in Iraq
Iraq: Sawnwood — Production was 12,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood — Production in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 12,000 m3 for sawnwood — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Iraq peaked at 12,000 m3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3,600 m3, in 1961.
That places Iraq 153rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood — Production in Iraq, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,600 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 8,000 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 12,000 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,730 m3, 18% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 12,000 m3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,000 m3, 12.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,778 m3 | 3,600 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,600 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 8,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,000 m3 | 8,000 m3 | 8,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,800 m3 | 8,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 12,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 151 Mauritania 13,594 m3 compare
- 152 Algeria 12,800 m3 compare
- 153 Egypt 12,000 m3 compare
- 153 Ethiopia PDR 12,000 m3 compare
- 153 Sao Tome and Principe 12,000 m3 compare
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °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 % 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 6.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — production in Iraq?
- Sawnwood — production in Iraq was 12,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 m3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,600 m3 in 1961.
- How does Iraq rank for sawnwood — production?
- Iraq ranks 153rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — 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