Industrial roundwood — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Industrial roundwood — Production was 190.92 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
190.92 million m3
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
5th
of 186 countries
All-time high
190.92 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
29.00 million m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Industrial roundwood — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — production in China, mainland is 190.92 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production in China, mainland peaked at 190.92 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.00 million m3, in 1962.

China, mainland ranks 5th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 34.90 million m3 29.00 million m3 39.00 million m3 9
1970s 56.79 million m3 40.10 million m3 76.50 million m3 10
1980s 87.42 million m3 74.29 million m3 97.05 million m3 10
1990s 97.91 million m3 88.24 million m3 106.86 million m3 10
2000s 102.06 million m3 91.26 million m3 146.09 million m3 10
2010s 159.50 million m3 147.23 million m3 169.64 million m3 10
2020s 173.99 million m3 165.88 million m3 190.92 million m3 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 2 Brazil 199.68 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 193.12 million m3 compare
  3. 4 China 192.38 million m3 compare
  4. 6 Canada 114.88 million m3 compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 91.75 million m3 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 64.90 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood — production in China, mainland?
Industrial roundwood — production in China, mainland was 190.92 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 190.92 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 29.00 million m3 in 1962.
How does China, mainland rank for industrial roundwood — production?
China, mainland ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 12,149 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