Fibreboard — Production in South America

South America: Fibreboard — Production was 8.59 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.59 million m3
Change on year
up 16.4%
Rank
8th
of 30 groups
All-time high
9.30 million m3
in 2021
All-time low
73,500 m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fibreboard — Production in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fibreboard — production in South America is 8.59 million m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibreboard — production in South America peaked at 9.30 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73,500 m3, in 1962.

South America ranks 8th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150,064 m3 73,500 m3 266,845 m3 9
1970s 601,256 m3 330,711 m3 894,200 m3 10
1980s 867,095 m3 753,000 m3 952,000 m3 10
1990s 1.22 million m3 917,200 m3 1.73 million m3 10
2000s 3.64 million m3 1.82 million m3 5.17 million m3 10
2010s 6.48 million m3 5.65 million m3 7.20 million m3 10
2020s 8.17 million m3 7.38 million m3 9.30 million m3 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 5 Thailand 5.65 million m3 compare
  2. 6 Poland 4.37 million m3 compare
  3. 7 USSR 4.14 million m3 compare
  4. 8 India 3.99 million m3 compare
  5. 9 Germany 3.93 million m3 compare
  6. 10 Russian Federation 3.91 million m3 compare
  7. 11 Belarus 1.91 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibreboard — production in South America?
Fibreboard — production in South America was 8.59 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibreboard — production recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 9.30 million m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest fibreboard — production recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 73,500 m3 in 1962.
How does South America rank for fibreboard — production?
South America ranks 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is fibreboard — production rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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

Indicator
Fibreboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 6,064 data points, 1961–2024
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