Fibreboard — Production in China, mainland
China, mainland: Fibreboard — Production was 48.25 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibreboard — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 48.25 million m3 for fibreboard — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibreboard — production in China, mainland peaked at 64.44 million m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50,000 m3, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 2nd out of 107 countries 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 China, mainland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 70,000 m3 | +40.0% |
| 1963 | 85,000 m3 | +21.4% |
| 1964 | 100,000 m3 | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 110,000 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 126,360 m3 | +14.9% |
| 1967 | 136,890 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 147,420 m3 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 157,950 m3 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 55,000 m3 | -65.2% |
| 1971 | 87,000 m3 | +58.2% |
| 1972 | 108,000 m3 | +24.1% |
| 1973 | 131,000 m3 | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 133,000 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 155,000 m3 | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 170,000 m3 | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 221,000 m3 | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 329,000 m3 | +48.9% |
| 1979 | 429,000 m3 | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 506,000 m3 | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 568,000 m3 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 670,000 m3 | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 735,000 m3 | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 736,000 m3 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 895,000 m3 | +21.6% |
| 1986 | 1.03 million m3 | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 1.21 million m3 | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 1.48 million m3 | +23.1% |
| 1989 | 1.44 million m3 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.17 million m3 | -18.8% |
| 1991 | 1.17 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.45 million m3 | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 1.81 million m3 | +25.3% |
| 1994 | 1.94 million m3 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.79 million m3 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 2.00 million m3 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 2.65 million m3 | +32.2% |
| 1998 | 2.19 million m3 | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 3.91 million m3 | +77.9% |
| 2000 | 5.14 million m3 | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 5.68 million m3 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 7.57 million m3 | +33.2% |
| 2003 | 11.21 million m3 | +48.2% |
| 2004 | 15.58 million m3 | +39.0% |
| 2005 | 20.61 million m3 | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 24.66 million m3 | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 27.30 million m3 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 29.01 million m3 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 34.30 million m3 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 42.46 million m3 | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 49.73 million m3 | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 56.90 million m3 | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 62.53 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 63.40 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 64.13 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 64.44 million m3 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 60.02 million m3 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 58.79 million m3 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 62.00 million m3 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 62.26 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 60.60 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 54.52 million m3 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 52.63 million m3 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 48.25 million m3 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109,291 m3 | 50,000 m3 | 157,950 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 181,800 m3 | 55,000 m3 | 429,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 927,000 m3 | 506,000 m3 | 1.48 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.01 million m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 3.91 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.11 million m3 | 5.14 million m3 | 34.30 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.44 million m3 | 42.46 million m3 | 64.44 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.65 million m3 | 48.25 million m3 | 62.26 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibreboard — production in China, mainland?
- Fibreboard — production in China, mainland was 48.25 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibreboard — production recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 64.44 million m3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest fibreboard — production recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for fibreboard — production?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibreboard — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland 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