Roundwood production rose 0.316% to 2,153,850 '000 cbm in Lesotho in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, roundwood production in Lesotho reached an all time high of 2,153,850 '000 cbm in 2018 and an all time low of 1,262,000 '000 cbm in 1990. When compared to Lesotho's main peers, roundwood production in Botswana amounted to 804,385 '000 cbm, 27,782,481 '000 cbm in South Africa, 2,754,000 '000 cbm in Swaziland and 9,920,009 '000 cbm in Zimbabwe in 2018.
Lesotho has been ranked 116th within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of roundwood production, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Roundwood Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Botswana | '000 cbm | 800,906 | 804,139 | 804,218 | 804,300 | 804,385 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | '000 cbm | 2,123,509 | 2,131,497 | 2,134,278 | 2,147,062 | 2,153,850 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | '000 cbm | 18,708,000 | 18,708,000 | 18,708,000 | 18,708,000 | 18,708,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | '000 cbm | 1,342,754 | 1,437,197 | 1,441,996 | 1,485,728 | 1,571,011 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | '000 cbm | 26,757,472 | 27,313,018 | 26,446,098 | 24,962,566 | 27,782,481 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | '000 cbm | 2,107,000 | 2,263,000 | 2,698,000 | 2,688,000 | 2,754,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | '000 cbm | 24,553,000 | 24,548,000 | 24,588,000 | 25,673,000 | 25,725,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | '000 cbm | 9,663,236 | 9,744,786 | 9,806,850 | 9,801,056 | 9,920,009 |
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