China, mainland vs Europe: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production

China, mainland
158.27 million m3
in 2024
Europe
121.62 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Europe rank
6th

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production over time

  • China, mainland
  • Europe
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 158.27 million m3 against 121.62 million m3 in Europe, a difference of 36.65 million m3.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.3 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Europe ahead.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Europe ranks 6th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Europe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 13.27 million m3 92.97 million m3 79.71 million m3 Europe
1970s 21.22 million m3 106.66 million m3 85.44 million m3 Europe
1980s 32.74 million m3 111.54 million m3 78.80 million m3 Europe
1990s 35.24 million m3 102.32 million m3 67.08 million m3 Europe
2000s 50.52 million m3 134.55 million m3 84.03 million m3 Europe
2010s 132.00 million m3 130.08 million m3 1.92 million m3 China, mainland
2020s 144.26 million m3 124.59 million m3 19.67 million m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production, China, mainland or Europe?
China, mainland, at 158.27 million m3 against 121.62 million m3 in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production between China, mainland and Europe?
36.65 million m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Europe rank globally for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Europe ranks 6th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
216 places, 12,047 data points, 1961–2024
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en