Timber removals rose 1.84% to 5,643 '000 cbm in Angola in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Angola reached an all time high of 5,643 '000 cbm in 2015 and an all time low of 1,748 '000 cbm in 1961. When compared to Angola's main peers, timber removals in Botswana amounted to 804 '000 cbm, 1,343 '000 cbm in Namibia, 11,125 '000 cbm in Zambia and 87,137 '000 cbm in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2015.
Angola has been ranked 87th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of timber removals, 8 places 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 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | '000 cbm | 2,657 | 2,632 | 2,732 | 2,731 | 2,650 | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | '000 cbm | 3,295 | 3,371 | 3,448 | 3,703 | 3,634 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | '000 cbm | 80,101 | 81,134 | 82,347 | 83,505 | 84,689 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |