Brazil vs China, mainland: Plywood and LVL — Production

Brazil
3.66 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland
60.41 million m3
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
China, mainland rank
2nd

Plywood and LVL — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 60.41 million m3 against 3.66 million m3 in Brazil, a difference of 56.75 million m3.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 16.5 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and China, mainland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 233,333 m3 108,889 m3 124,444 m3 Brazil
1970s 623,000 m3 201,700 m3 421,300 m3 Brazil
1980s 1.00 million m3 550,100 m3 453,700 m3 Brazil
1990s 1.59 million m3 3.99 million m3 2.40 million m3 China, mainland
2000s 3.24 million m3 33.62 million m3 30.38 million m3 China, mainland
2010s 2.54 million m3 63.15 million m3 60.61 million m3 China, mainland
2020s 3.46 million m3 58.46 million m3 55.00 million m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, Brazil or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 60.41 million m3 against 3.66 million m3 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between Brazil and China, mainland?
56.75 million m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and China, mainland rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
Brazil ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
263 places, 9,927 data points, 1961–2024
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