Timber removals rose 3.16% to 8,826 '000 cbm in Liberia in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, timber removals in Liberia reached an all time high of 8,826 '000 cbm in 2015 and an all time low of 988 '000 cbm in 1962. When compared to Liberia's main peers, timber removals in Ghana amounted to 46,628 '000 cbm, 12,882 '000 cbm in Guinea, 11,549 '000 cbm in Ivory Coast and 5,922 '000 cbm in Sierra Leone in 2015.
Liberia has been ranked 66th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of timber removals, 11 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 |
| Benin | '000 cbm | 6,655 | 6,742 | 6,785 | 6,885 | 6,880 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | '000 cbm | 13,771 | 13,956 | 14,134 | 14,316 | 14,502 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | '000 cbm | 37,864 | 39,741 | 40,924 | 42,235 | 43,785 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | '000 cbm | 12,552 | 12,610 | 12,661 | 12,714 | 12,768 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | '000 cbm | 10,358 | 11,303 | 11,345 | 11,391 | 11,440 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | '000 cbm | 7,171 | 7,488 | 7,738 | 8,026 | 8,283 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | '000 cbm | 5,677 | 5,739 | 5,850 | 5,918 | 6,049 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | '000 cbm | 6,190 | 6,215 | 6,257 | 6,282 | 6,308 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | '000 cbm | 5,667 | 5,705 | 5,743 | 5,783 | 5,827 | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | '000 cbm | 4,590 | 4,590 | 4,590 | 4,590 | 4,590 |
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