China, mainland vs Northern America: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- China, mainland
- Northern America
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 60.41 million m3 against 10.51 million m3 in Northern America, a difference of 49.90 million m3.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 5.7 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Northern America ranks 5th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 3 and Northern America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,889 m3 | 13.56 million m3 | 13.45 million m3 | Northern America |
| 1970s | 201,700 m3 | 18.78 million m3 | 18.58 million m3 | Northern America |
| 1980s | 550,100 m3 | 20.43 million m3 | 19.88 million m3 | Northern America |
| 1990s | 3.99 million m3 | 19.24 million m3 | 15.25 million m3 | Northern America |
| 2000s | 33.62 million m3 | 15.98 million m3 | 17.65 million m3 | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 63.15 million m3 | 12.22 million m3 | 50.93 million m3 | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 58.46 million m3 | 10.84 million m3 | 47.61 million m3 | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, China, mainland or Northern America?
- China, mainland, at 60.41 million m3 against 10.51 million m3 in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between China, mainland and Northern America?
- 49.90 million m3, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Northern America rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd and Northern America ranks 5th 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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About this data
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