China, People's Republic of vs South America: Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production

China, People's Republic of
43.94 million m3
in 2024
South America
171.44 million m3
in 2024
China, People's Republic of rank
4th
South America rank
2nd

Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 171.44 million m3 against 43.94 million m3 in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 127.50 million m3.

That makes South America's figure about 3.9 times China, People's Republic of's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

China, People's Republic of ranks 4th and South America ranks 2nd of 95 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of South America Difference Ahead
1990s 7.19 million m3 53.90 million m3 46.71 million m3 South America
2000s 9.92 million m3 77.74 million m3 67.83 million m3 South America
2010s 30.88 million m3 117.73 million m3 86.85 million m3 South America
2020s 40.11 million m3 148.04 million m3 107.93 million m3 South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulpwood, round and split (production) — production, China, People's Republic of or South America?
South America, at 171.44 million m3 against 43.94 million m3 in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulpwood, round and split (production) — production between China, People's Republic of and South America?
127.50 million m3, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and South America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do China, People's Republic of and South America rank globally for pulpwood, round and split (production) — production?
China, People's Republic of ranks 4th and South America ranks 2nd of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,454 data points, 1998–2024
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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