Timber removals rose 0% to 177 '000 cbm in Iraq in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Iraq reached an all time high of 177 '000 cbm in 2015 and an all time low of 48.0 '000 cbm in 1961. When compared to Iraq's main peers, timber removals in Iran amounted to 782 '000 cbm, 19.3 '000 cbm in Kuwait, 282 '000 cbm in Saudi Arabia and 72.4 '000 cbm in Syria in 2015.
Iraq has been ranked 147th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of timber removals, 4 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 |
| Bahrain | '000 cbm | 6.51 | 6.60 | 6.68 | 6.77 | 6.86 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | '000 cbm | 853 | 750 | 706 | 782 | 782 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | '000 cbm | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | '000 cbm | 298 | 306 | 314 | 322 | 330 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | '000 cbm | 18.1 | 18.4 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 19.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | '000 cbm | 26.1 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 25.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | '000 cbm | 32,650 | 32,650 | 32,650 | 32,650 | 32,650 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | '000 cbm | 240 | 247 | 254 | 261 | 268 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | '000 cbm | 67.0 | 67.9 | 68.0 | 69.6 | 70.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | '000 cbm | 19,300 | 20,597 | 21,039 | 21,959 | 20,858 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | '000 cbm | 17.8 | 18.0 | 18.1 | 18.3 | 18.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | '000 cbm | 425 | 441 | 456 | 472 | 489 |
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