Case materials — Production in Europe
Europe: Case materials — Production was 38.02 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Case materials — Production in Europe, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Europe recorded 38.02 million t for case materials — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — production in Europe peaked at 40.15 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.07 million t, in 1999.
Europe ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Case materials — Production in Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21.62 million t | — |
| 1999 | 21.07 million t | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 22.17 million t | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 22.38 million t | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 23.66 million t | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 25.17 million t | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 26.10 million t | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 27.32 million t | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 28.69 million t | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 28.51 million t | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 28.06 million t | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 26.48 million t | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 27.95 million t | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 28.53 million t | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 28.84 million t | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 30.62 million t | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 31.00 million t | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 31.75 million t | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 32.53 million t | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 33.58 million t | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 34.73 million t | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 35.38 million t | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 36.85 million t | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 40.15 million t | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 38.01 million t | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 36.06 million t | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 38.02 million t | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.35 million t | 21.07 million t | 21.62 million t | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.86 million t | 22.17 million t | 28.69 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.49 million t | 27.95 million t | 35.38 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.82 million t | 36.06 million t | 40.15 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 2 China, mainland 61.80 million t compare
- 3 United States 34.26 million t compare
- 4 Japan 9.47 million t compare
- 5 Germany 9.43 million t compare
- 6 India 9.24 million t compare
- 7 Russian Federation 5.64 million t compare
- 7 Russia 5.64 million t compare
More environment data for Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — production in Europe?
- Case materials — production in Europe was 38.02 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 40.15 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.07 million t in 1999.
- How does Europe rank for case materials — production?
- Europe ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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