Timber removals rose 0.264% to 18,008 '000 cbm in Egypt in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Egypt reached an all time high of 18,008 '000 cbm in 2015 and an all time low of 10,102 '000 cbm in 1961. When compared to Egypt's main peers, timber removals in Israel amounted to 27.0 '000 cbm, 1,128 '000 cbm in Libya, 282 '000 cbm in Saudi Arabia and 16,368 '000 cbm in Sudan in 2015.
Egypt has been ranked 37th 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 |
Algeria | '000 cbm | 8,174 | 8,321 | 8,385 | 8,455 | 8,527 | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | '000 cbm | 7,710 | 7,831 | 7,945 | 8,061 | 8,180 | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | '000 cbm | 17,665 | 17,779 | 17,824 | 17,869 | 17,914 | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | '000 cbm | 102,805 | 104,209 | 105,544 | 106,901 | 108,281 | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | '000 cbm | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | ||||||||||||||||
Israel | '000 cbm | 27.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Jordan | '000 cbm | 298 | 306 | 314 | 322 | 330 | ||||||||||||||||
Lebanon | '000 cbm | 26.1 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 25.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Libya | '000 cbm | 1,055 | 1,068 | 1,080 | 1,091 | 1,103 | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | '000 cbm | 240 | 247 | 254 | 261 | 268 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,428 | 4,474 | ||
Sudan | '000 cbm | 20,720 | 20,949 | ... | 15,686 | 15,841 | ||||||||||||||||
Syria | '000 cbm | 67.0 | 67.9 | 68.0 | 69.6 | 70.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | '000 cbm | 2,395 | 2,403 | 2,406 | 3,783 | 3,914 | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | '000 cbm | 17.8 | 18.0 | 18.1 | 18.3 | 18.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | '000 cbm | 425 | 441 | 456 | 472 | 489 |