Fibreboard — Production in Asia
Asia: Fibreboard — Production was 70.85 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Production in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Asia recorded 70.85 million m3 for fibreboard — production in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — production in Asia peaked at 81.01 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 268,700 m3, in 1961.
That places Asia 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibreboard — Production in Asia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 268,700 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 307,300 m3 | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 386,200 m3 | +25.7% |
| 1964 | 459,800 m3 | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 478,500 m3 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 855,817 m3 | +78.9% |
| 1967 | 776,245 m3 | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 828,864 m3 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 958,879 m3 | +15.7% |
| 1970 | 970,349 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 980,832 m3 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 1.01 million m3 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 1.14 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 972,919 m3 | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 915,299 m3 | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 1.00 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 1.09 million m3 | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 1.19 million m3 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 1.37 million m3 | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 1.45 million m3 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 1.42 million m3 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.65 million m3 | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 1.76 million m3 | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 1.74 million m3 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.95 million m3 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 2.47 million m3 | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 2.38 million m3 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 2.76 million m3 | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 2.78 million m3 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2.63 million m3 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 2.78 million m3 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 3.23 million m3 | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 3.94 million m3 | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 4.35 million m3 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 4.25 million m3 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.98 million m3 | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 6.73 million m3 | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 5.91 million m3 | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 7.32 million m3 | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 8.86 million m3 | +21.0% |
| 2001 | 10.61 million m3 | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 12.94 million m3 | +21.9% |
| 2003 | 17.94 million m3 | +38.6% |
| 2004 | 23.40 million m3 | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 28.02 million m3 | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 32.77 million m3 | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 36.54 million m3 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 38.30 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 44.46 million m3 | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 54.00 million m3 | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 62.09 million m3 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 69.68 million m3 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 76.34 million m3 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 78.35 million m3 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 79.67 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 80.55 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 77.12 million m3 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 76.60 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 79.78 million m3 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 80.39 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 81.01 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 74.56 million m3 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 74.04 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 70.85 million m3 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 591,145 m3 | 268,700 m3 | 958,879 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 million m3 | 915,299 m3 | 1.37 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.04 million m3 | 1.42 million m3 | 2.78 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.61 million m3 | 2.63 million m3 | 7.32 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.38 million m3 | 8.86 million m3 | 44.46 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.42 million m3 | 54.00 million m3 | 80.55 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.17 million m3 | 70.85 million m3 | 81.01 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More environment data for Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — production in Asia?
- Fibreboard — production in Asia was 70.85 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — production recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.01 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — production recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 268,700 m3 in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for fibreboard — production?
- Asia ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — production rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibreboard — 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