Wood fuel — Production in Zambia
Zambia: Wood fuel — Production was 23.03 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Production in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in Zambia stood at 23.03 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Zambia peaked at 23.03 million m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.30 million m3, in 1961.
That places Zambia 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.82 million m3 | 3.30 million m3 | 4.24 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.69 million m3 | 4.33 million m3 | 5.27 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.82 million m3 | 5.36 million m3 | 6.31 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.09 million m3 | 6.44 million m3 | 7.69 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.91 million m3 | 16.75 million m3 | 21.25 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.85 million m3 | 21.82 million m3 | 23.03 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.03 million m3 | 23.03 million m3 | 23.03 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Zambia
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 952 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 292 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 128 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 86 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 52,192 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 51,634 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 16,320 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 14,215 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in Zambia?
- Wood fuel — production in Zambia was 23.03 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.03 million m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.30 million m3 in 1961.
- How does Zambia rank for wood fuel — production?
- Zambia ranks 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — 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