Industrial roundwood — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Industrial roundwood — Production was 433.96 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
433.96 million m3
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
3rd
of 10 groups
All-time high
623.70 million m3
in 2005
All-time low
334.94 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Industrial roundwood — Production in Northern America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, industrial roundwood — production in Northern America stood at 433.96 million m3.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — production in Northern America peaked at 623.70 million m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 334.94 million m3, in 1961.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 383.80 million m3 334.94 million m3 427.65 million m3 9
1970s 454.91 million m3 400.31 million m3 511.99 million m3 10
1980s 523.60 million m3 416.69 million m3 599.00 million m3 10
1990s 584.78 million m3 541.79 million m3 614.29 million m3 10
2000s 564.71 million m3 405.40 million m3 623.70 million m3 10
2010s 512.11 million m3 474.94 million m3 548.14 million m3 10
2020s 487.77 million m3 433.96 million m3 528.12 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 USSR 275.30 million m3 compare
  2. 2 Brazil 199.68 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 193.12 million m3 compare
  4. 4 China, People's Republic of 192.38 million m3 compare
  5. 5 China, mainland 190.92 million m3 compare
  6. 6 Canada 114.88 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood — production in Northern America?
Industrial roundwood — production in Northern America was 433.96 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 623.70 million m3 in 2005.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 334.94 million m3 in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for industrial roundwood — production?
Northern America ranks 3rd out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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