Timber removals rose 0.844% to 9,745 '000 cbm in Zimbabwe in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Zimbabwe reached an all time high of 9,745 '000 cbm in 2015 and an all time low of 3,891 '000 cbm in 1972. When compared to Zimbabwe's main peers, timber removals in Botswana amounted to 804 '000 cbm, 18,708 '000 cbm in Mozambique, 25,557 '000 cbm in South Africa and 11,125 '000 cbm in Zambia in 2015.
Zimbabwe has been ranked 62nd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of timber removals, 1 place above 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 |
| Angola | '000 cbm | 5,024 | 5,136 | 5,235 | 5,335 | 5,442 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | '000 cbm | 784 | 788 | 791 | 795 | 798 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | '000 cbm | 80,101 | 81,134 | 82,347 | 83,505 | 84,689 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | '000 cbm | 2,084 | 2,092 | 2,100 | 2,108 | 2,116 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | '000 cbm | 6,748 | 6,805 | 6,866 | 6,928 | 6,993 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | '000 cbm | 18,051 | 18,140 | 18,200 | 18,251 | 18,251 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | '000 cbm | 1,356 | 1,328 | 1,275 | 1,308 | 1,286 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | '000 cbm | 30,888 | 28,989 | 27,906 | 29,906 | 26,406 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | '000 cbm | 10,303 | 10,444 | 10,574 | 10,707 | 10,843 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | '000 cbm | 9,264 | 9,227 | 9,306 | 9,347 | 9,582 |
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