China, mainland vs Europe: Wood residues — Production

China, mainland
104.00 million m3
in 2024
Europe
61.98 million m3
in 2024
China, mainland rank
1st
Europe rank
3rd

Wood residues — Production over time

  • China, mainland
  • Europe
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M199220082024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 104.00 million m3 against 61.98 million m3 in Europe, a difference of 42.02 million m3.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.7 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Europe ahead.

China, mainland ranks 1st and Europe ranks 3rd of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 4.40 million m3 40.34 million m3 35.94 million m3 Europe
2000s 32.10 million m3 51.50 million m3 19.40 million m3 Europe
2010s 93.00 million m3 64.44 million m3 28.56 million m3 China, mainland
2020s 104.00 million m3 62.24 million m3 41.76 million m3 China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood residues — production, China, mainland or Europe?
China, mainland, at 104.00 million m3 against 61.98 million m3 in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood residues — production between China, mainland and Europe?
42.02 million m3, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Europe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Europe rank globally for wood residues — production?
China, mainland ranks 1st and Europe ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood residues — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 3,414 data points, 1974–2024
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