Timber removals per capita fell 1.07% to 0.280 cbm in India in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals per capita in India reached an all time high of 0.369 cbm in 1974 and an all time low of 0.280 cbm in 2015. When compared to India's main peers, timber removals per capita in Bangladesh amounted to 0.169 cbm, 0.245 cbm in China, 0.174 cbm in Pakistan and 0.255 cbm in Sri Lanka in 2015.
India has been ranked 113th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of timber removals per capita, 8 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Timber Removals Per Capita | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Afghanistan | cbm | 0.121 | 0.120 | 0.117 | 0.116 | 0.115 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | cbm | 0.185 | 0.182 | 0.180 | 0.177 | 0.174 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | cbm | 7.05 | 7.02 | 6.90 | 6.87 | 6.84 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | cbm | 0.252 | 0.258 | 0.253 | 0.249 | 0.252 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | cbm | 0.300 | 0.297 | 0.294 | 0.290 | 0.287 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | cbm | 0.012 | 0.010 | 0.009 | 0.010 | 0.010 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | cbm | 0.131 | 0.136 | 0.144 | 0.146 | 0.167 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | cbm | 0.827 | 0.782 | 0.720 | 0.705 | 0.657 | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | cbm | 0.047 | 0.047 | 0.047 | 0.047 | 0.046 | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | cbm | 0.826 | 0.818 | 0.823 | 0.822 | 0.808 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | cbm | 0.192 | 0.189 | 0.186 | 0.183 | 0.180 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | cbm | 1.11 | 1.22 | 1.33 | 1.35 | 1.37 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | cbm | 0.286 | 0.280 | 0.275 | 0.270 | 0.264 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | cbm | 1.07 | 1.21 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.24 |
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