Timber removals rose 2.49% to 347 '000 cbm in Jordan in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Jordan reached an all time high of 347 '000 cbm in 2015 and an all time low of 66.2 '000 cbm in 1961. When compared to Jordan's main peers, timber removals in Iraq amounted to 177 '000 cbm, 27.0 '000 cbm in Israel, 282 '000 cbm in Saudi Arabia and 72.4 '000 cbm in Syria in 2015.
Jordan has been ranked 143rd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of timber removals, 5 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 |
Egypt | '000 cbm | 17,665 | 17,779 | 17,824 | 17,869 | 17,914 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | '000 cbm | 853 | 750 | 706 | 782 | 782 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | '000 cbm | 17.8 | 18.0 | 18.1 | 18.3 | 18.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | '000 cbm | 425 | 441 | 456 | 472 | 489 |