Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo
Congo: Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical was 895,000 m3 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo stood at 895,000 m3. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 306.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo peaked at 895,000 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 167,833 m3, in 2009.
Congo ranks 6th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 212,700 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 709,500 m3 | +233.6% |
| 1999 | 207,000 m3 | -70.8% |
| 2000 | 757,000 m3 | +265.7% |
| 2001 | 396,000 m3 | -47.7% |
| 2002 | 558,800 m3 | +41.1% |
| 2003 | 532,813 m3 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 844,000 m3 | +58.4% |
| 2005 | 844,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 710,000 m3 | -15.9% |
| 2007 | 633,000 m3 | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 220,167 m3 | -65.2% |
| 2009 | 167,833 m3 | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 798,954 m3 | +376.0% |
| 2011 | 723,597 m3 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 706,000 m3 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 661,000 m3 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 485,043 m3 | -26.6% |
| 2015 | 795,000 m3 | +63.9% |
| 2016 | 795,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 795,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 895,000 m3 | +12.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 895,000 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,217 m3, 171.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Congo's 895,000 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,078 m3, 29.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +376.0% | 167,833 m3 | 798,954 m3 |
| 2000 | +265.7% | 207,000 m3 | 757,000 m3 |
| 1998 | +233.6% | 212,700 m3 | 709,500 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 376,400 m3 | 207,000 m3 | 709,500 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 566,361 m3 | 167,833 m3 | 844,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 739,399 m3 | 485,043 m3 | 895,000 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 70,382 m3 compare
- 3 Malaysia 2.43 million m3 compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 1.24 million m3 compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 5,349 m3 compare
- 5 Cameroon 1.23 million m3 compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1,212 m3 compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 52 m3 compare
- 7 Nigeria 793,331 m3 compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 3 m3 compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1 m3 compare
- 8 Mozambique 753,860 m3 compare
- 9 Suriname 533,931 m3 compare
More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % 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 -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo?
- Total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical in Congo was 895,000 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 895,000 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,833 m3 in 2009.
- How does Congo rank for total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical?
- Congo ranks 6th out of 115 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 306.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/