Timber removals fell 21.3% to 2.00 '000 cbm in Mauritius in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Mauritius reached an all time high of 112 '000 cbm in 1964 and an all time low of 2.00 '000 cbm in 2015. When compared to Mauritius's main peers, timber removals in Comoros amounted to 327 '000 cbm, 14,062 '000 cbm in Madagascar, 16.2 '000 cbm in Maldives and 12.8 '000 cbm in Seychelles in 2015.
Mauritius has been ranked 172nd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of timber removals, 9 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Timber Removals | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Comoros | '000 cbm | 283 | 291 | 297 | 304 | 312 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | '000 cbm | 356,546 | 358,066 | 358,293 | 357,761 | 357,226 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | '000 cbm | 110,147 | 113,849 | 117,994 | 117,522 | 115,232 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | '000 cbm | 27,479 | 27,533 | 27,541 | 27,432 | 27,432 | ||||||||||||||||
| Madagascar | '000 cbm | 13,345 | 13,381 | 13,381 | 13,326 | 13,490 | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | '000 cbm | 15.2 | 15.4 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | '000 cbm | 15.0 | 14.0 | 11.0 | 7.20 | 3.50 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | '000 cbm | 18,051 | 18,140 | 18,200 | 18,251 | 18,251 | ||||||||||||||||
| Seychelles | '000 cbm | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | '000 cbm | 33.3 | 32.8 | 32.2 | 31.7 | 31.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | '000 cbm | 30,888 | 28,989 | 27,906 | 29,906 | 26,406 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | '000 cbm | 5,894 | 5,823 | 5,747 | 5,672 | 5,599 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | '000 cbm | 1,979 | 1,997 | 2,012 | 2,027 | 2,043 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | '000 cbm | 24,902 | 25,150 | 25,383 | 25,905 | 26,408 |
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