Wood-based panels — Production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Wood-based panels — Production was 346,300 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Production in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood-based panels — production in Ethiopia stood at 346,300 m3. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 77.1% on the previous year and up 649.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Ethiopia peaked at 346,300 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,000 m3, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 60th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10,000 m3 | — |
| 1994 | 11,400 m3 | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 12,500 m3 | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 12,000 m3 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 14,200 m3 | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 10,100 m3 | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 25,000 m3 | +147.5% |
| 2000 | 25,400 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 23,300 m3 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 19,900 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 36,800 m3 | +84.9% |
| 2004 | 36,400 m3 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 25,900 m3 | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 25,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33,200 m3 | +28.2% |
| 2010 | 46,200 m3 | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 46,200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 247,995 m3 | +436.8% |
| 2023 | 195,502 m3 | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 346,300 m3 | +77.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 346,300 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,000 m3, 346.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Production in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +436.8% | 46,200 m3 | 247,995 m3 |
| 1999 | +147.5% | 10,100 m3 | 25,000 m3 |
| 2003 | +84.9% | 19,900 m3 | 36,800 m3 |
| 2024 | +77.1% | 195,502 m3 | 346,300 m3 |
| 2010 | +39.2% | 33,200 m3 | 46,200 m3 |
| 1998 | -28.9% | 14,200 m3 | 10,100 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,600 m3 | 10,000 m3 | 25,000 m3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 27,860 m3 | 19,900 m3 | 36,800 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,200 m3 | 46,200 m3 | 46,200 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,439 m3 | 46,200 m3 | 346,300 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % 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 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in Ethiopia?
- Wood-based panels — production in Ethiopia was 346,300 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 346,300 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 m3 in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for wood-based panels — production?
- Ethiopia ranks 60th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 649.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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