Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in United States
United States: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 29.06 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in United States, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in United States is 29.06 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in United States peaked at 35 m3 per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 20.7 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United States 28th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in United States, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.7 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 22.26 m3 per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 22.09 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 23.58 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 24.49 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 24.97 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 24.84 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 26.45 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 25.99 m3 per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 26.53 m3 per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 27.43 m3 per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 26.55 m3 per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 26.95 m3 per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 26.61 m3 per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 24.83 m3 per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 27.4 m3 per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 27.6 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 29.47 m3 per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 30.02 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 26.92 m3 per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 26 m3 per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 24.68 m3 per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 28.04 m3 per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 30.29 m3 per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 30.31 m3 per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 32.78 m3 per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 35 m3 per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 34.9 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 34.62 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 34.09 m3 per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 29.88 m3 per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 31.27 m3 per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 29 m3 per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 29.67 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 29.68 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 29.14 m3 per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 30.31 m3 per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 30.97 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 30.97 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 30.82 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 29.74 m3 per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 30.06 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 30.62 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 32.26 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 32.81 m3 per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 31.69 m3 per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 28.27 m3 per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 24.62 m3 per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 21.06 m3 per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 27.28 m3 per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 28.49 m3 per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 27.87 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 28.38 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 28.57 m3 per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 29.67 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 31.24 m3 per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 31.51 m3 per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 32.24 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 32.1 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 31.99 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 33.42 m3 per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 32.53 m3 per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 29.06 m3 per square kilometre | -10.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 29.06 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.46 m3 per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +29.5% | 21.06 m3 per square kilometre | 27.28 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.93 m3 per square kilometre | 20.7 m3 per square kilometre | 26.45 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.34 m3 per square kilometre | 24.83 m3 per square kilometre | 30.02 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.35 m3 per square kilometre | 24.68 m3 per square kilometre | 35 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.5 m3 per square kilometre | 29 m3 per square kilometre | 34.09 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.19 m3 per square kilometre | 21.06 m3 per square kilometre | 32.81 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.73 m3 per square kilometre | 27.28 m3 per square kilometre | 32.24 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.75 m3 per square kilometre | 29.06 m3 per square kilometre | 33.42 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 25 Norway 30.01 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 26 France 29.74 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 27 United Kingdom 29.57 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 29 Portugal 27.78 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 30 Liechtenstein 23.14 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 31 Romania 21.7 m3 per square kilometre compare
More environment data for United States
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.16 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3672 % 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 -0.624 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in United States?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in United States was 29.06 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 35 m3 per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United States rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- United States ranks 28th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.