Case materials — Production in Chile
Chile: Case materials — Production was 458,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Case materials — Production in Chile, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for case materials — production in Chile is 458,000 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — production in Chile peaked at 483,700 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67,758 t, in 1998.
That places Chile 37th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Case materials — Production in Chile, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 67,758 t | — |
| 1999 | 149,000 t | +119.9% |
| 2000 | 153,000 t | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 155,000 t | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 239,000 t | +54.2% |
| 2003 | 263,000 t | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 327,000 t | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 324,000 t | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 286,000 t | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 365,000 t | +27.6% |
| 2008 | 405,000 t | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 362,000 t | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 390,000 t | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 435,000 t | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 429,000 t | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 427,000 t | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 412,700 t | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 436,300 t | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 390,600 t | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 367,700 t | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 365,200 t | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 325,700 t | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 325,700 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 483,700 t | +48.5% |
| 2022 | 466,000 t | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 452,000 t | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 458,000 t | +1.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 458,000 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 221,530 t, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Chile's 458,000 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,000 t, 7.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Case materials — Production in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +119.9% | 67,758 t | 149,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108,379 t | 67,758 t | 149,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 287,900 t | 153,000 t | 405,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 397,920 t | 325,700 t | 436,300 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,080 t | 325,700 t | 483,700 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 34 Hungary 685,997 t compare
- 35 Colombia 628,546 t compare
- 36 Philippines 583,000 t compare
- 38 Portugal 450,000 t compare
- 39 Switzerland 423,580 t compare
- 40 New Zealand 397,000 t compare
More environment data for Chile
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.3357 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.202 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — production in Chile?
- Case materials — production in Chile was 458,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 483,700 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,758 t in 1998.
- How does Chile rank for case materials — production?
- Chile ranks 37th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Case materials — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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