Brazil vs China, mainland: Roundwood — Production

Brazil
331.89 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland
336.58 million m3
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
China, mainland rank
4th

Roundwood — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • China, mainland
100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 336.58 million m3 against 331.89 million m3 in Brazil, a difference of 4.69 million m3.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 217 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 109.68 million m3 322.21 million m3 212.52 million m3 China, mainland
1970s 131.77 million m3 372.01 million m3 240.24 million m3 China, mainland
1980s 180.05 million m3 388.92 million m3 208.87 million m3 China, mainland
1990s 209.23 million m3 354.87 million m3 145.64 million m3 China, mainland
2000s 234.12 million m3 311.54 million m3 77.42 million m3 China, mainland
2010s 261.21 million m3 333.58 million m3 72.37 million m3 China, mainland
2020s 306.25 million m3 325.22 million m3 18.97 million m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roundwood — production, Brazil or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 336.58 million m3 against 331.89 million m3 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in roundwood — production between Brazil and China, mainland?
4.69 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 roundwood — production?
Brazil ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roundwood — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 14,131 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