Industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” Production in China

China: Industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” Production was 33.74 million m3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
33.74 million m3
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
9th
of 145 countries
All-time high
69.47 million m3
in 1996
All-time low
18.69 million m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” Production in China, 1961–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

China recorded 33.74 million m3 for industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production in China peaked at 69.47 million m3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 18.69 million m3, in 1962.

That places China 9th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.53 million m3 18.69 million m3 25.21 million m3 9
1970s 36.69 million m3 26.14 million m3 49.01 million m3 10
1980s 55.83 million m3 47.40 million m3 62.19 million m3 10
1990s 63.79 million m3 57.60 million m3 69.47 million m3 10
2000s 52.64 million m3 33.04 million m3 61.81 million m3 10
2010s 28.60 million m3 25.74 million m3 31.50 million m3 10
2020s 30.83 million m3 29.46 million m3 33.74 million m3 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 6 Finland 46.70 million m3 compare
  2. 7 Australia and New Zealand 46.14 million m3 compare
  3. 8 Germany 43.88 million m3 compare
  4. 10 China, mainland 32.64 million m3 compare
  5. 11 New Zealand 32.29 million m3 compare
  6. 12 Poland 30.64 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production in China?
Industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production in China was 33.74 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 69.47 million m3 in 1996.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 18.69 million m3 in 1962.
How does China rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production?
China ranks 9th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” production rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industrial roundwood, coniferous β€” Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
177 places, 8,806 data points, 1961–2024
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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