How does China rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production?

China ranks 1st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.

Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production in China

Name: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production in China
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production was 158.64 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

158.64 million m3

Change on year

up 8.0%

World rank

1st

of 183 countries

All-time high

158.64 million m3

in 2024

All-time low

11.67 million m3

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2024

Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production in China, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production in China stood at 158.64 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production in China peaked at 158.64 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.67 million m3, in 1962.

That places China 1st out of 183 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	13.96 million m3	11.67 million m3	15.61 million m3	9
1970s	21.97 million m3	16.02 million m3	28.98 million m3	10
1980s	33.28 million m3	28.35 million m3	37.25 million m3	10
1990s	35.62 million m3	32.15 million m3	38.86 million m3	10
2000s	50.89 million m3	33.24 million m3	113.09 million m3	10
2010s	132.37 million m3	118.97 million m3	141.65 million m3	10
2020s	144.63 million m3	137.89 million m3	158.64 million m3	5

Countries ranked near China

2 China, mainland 158.27 million m3 compare
3 Brazil 148.95 million m3 compare
4 Indonesia 91.50 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

More environment data for China

Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production in China?: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production in China was 158.64 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 158.64 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 11.67 million m3 in 1962.
How does China rank for industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production?: China ranks 1st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, non-coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 216 places, 12,047 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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