Wood residues — Production in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Wood residues — Production was 160,058 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood residues — Production in Eastern Africa, 1987–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — production in Eastern Africa stood at 160,058 m3. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 160,058 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,000 m3, in 1987.
That places Eastern Africa 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,000 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 30,000 m3 | 3 |
| 1990s | 68,960 m3 | 50,000 m3 | 78,100 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,594 m3 | 77,330 m3 | 114,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,059 m3 | 111,852 m3 | 114,465 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,705 m3 | 112,465 m3 | 160,058 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — production in Eastern Africa?
- Wood residues — production in Eastern Africa was 160,058 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 160,058 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood residues — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 m3 in 1987.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for wood residues — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — 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