Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Australia
Australia: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity was 37,988 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Australia recorded 37,988 m3 for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 77.9% on the previous year and down 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Australia peaked at 785,384 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,100 m3, in 1994.
That places Australia 54th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,475 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 14,395 m3 | +92.6% |
| 1992 | 26,345 m3 | +83.0% |
| 1993 | 3,300 m3 | -87.5% |
| 1994 | 3,100 m3 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 14,400 m3 | +364.5% |
| 1996 | 6,000 m3 | -58.3% |
| 1997 | 100,000 m3 | +1566.7% |
| 1998 | 122,000 m3 | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 135,000 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 175,000 m3 | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 197,000 m3 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 266,000 m3 | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 168,000 m3 | -36.8% |
| 2004 | 194,283 m3 | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 93,582 m3 | -51.8% |
| 2006 | 185,582 m3 | +98.3% |
| 2007 | 185,582 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 218,582 m3 | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 173,000 m3 | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 253,300 m3 | +46.4% |
| 2011 | 230,648 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 155,835 m3 | -32.4% |
| 2013 | 261,333 m3 | +67.7% |
| 2014 | 204,152 m3 | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 316,991 m3 | +55.3% |
| 2016 | 370,208 m3 | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 635,369 m3 | +71.6% |
| 2018 | 785,384 m3 | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 653,084 m3 | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 682,579 m3 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 337,126 m3 | -50.6% |
| 2022 | 320,392 m3 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 171,676 m3 | -46.4% |
| 2024 | 37,988 m3 | -77.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 37,988 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,448 m3, 26.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Australia's 37,988 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.5 m3, 638.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1566.7% | 6,000 m3 | 100,000 m3 |
| 1995 | +364.5% | 3,100 m3 | 14,400 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,202 m3 | 3,100 m3 | 135,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 185,661 m3 | 93,582 m3 | 266,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 386,630 m3 | 155,835 m3 | 785,384 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 309,952 m3 | 37,988 m3 | 682,579 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Australia?
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Australia was 37,988 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 785,384 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,100 m3 in 1994.
- How does Australia rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 54th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity. 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