Plywood and LVL — Production in Asia

Asia: Plywood and LVL — Production was 86.31 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
86.31 million m3
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
2nd
of 30 groups
All-time high
91.78 million m3
in 2013
All-time low
2.04 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plywood and LVL — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 86.31 million m3 for plywood and lvl — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — production in Asia peaked at 91.78 million m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.04 million m3, in 1961.

Asia ranks 2nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Plywood and LVL — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Plywood and LVL — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 2.04 million m3 —
1962 2.46 million m3 +20.8%
1963 2.96 million m3 +20.4%
1964 3.43 million m3 +15.7%
1965 3.83 million m3 +11.7%
1966 4.60 million m3 +20.1%
1967 5.56 million m3 +20.8%
1968 6.93 million m3 +24.7%
1969 8.47 million m3 +22.3%
1970 10.30 million m3 +21.6%
1971 11.04 million m3 +7.1%
1972 12.30 million m3 +11.4%
1973 13.67 million m3 +11.2%
1974 11.49 million m3 -16.0%
1975 10.66 million m3 -7.2%
1976 12.55 million m3 +17.7%
1977 13.25 million m3 +5.6%
1978 14.68 million m3 +10.8%
1979 15.52 million m3 +5.8%
1980 14.46 million m3 -6.9%
1981 14.17 million m3 -2.0%
1982 14.65 million m3 +3.4%
1983 16.26 million m3 +11.0%
1984 16.08 million m3 -1.1%
1985 16.50 million m3 +2.6%
1986 17.43 million m3 +5.6%
1987 19.15 million m3 +9.9%
1988 20.54 million m3 +7.2%
1989 20.60 million m3 +0.3%
1990 19.91 million m3 -3.3%
1991 21.54 million m3 +8.2%
1992 22.53 million m3 +4.6%
1993 23.07 million m3 +2.4%
1994 23.80 million m3 +3.1%
1995 28.51 million m3 +19.8%
1996 26.07 million m3 -8.6%
1997 28.82 million m3 +10.5%
1998 22.02 million m3 -23.6%
1999 24.85 million m3 +12.8%
2000 28.61 million m3 +15.1%
2001 29.97 million m3 +4.8%
2002 38.93 million m3 +29.9%
2003 49.10 million m3 +26.1%
2004 51.36 million m3 +4.6%
2005 55.11 million m3 +7.3%
2006 57.50 million m3 +4.3%
2007 67.59 million m3 +17.5%
2008 66.59 million m3 -1.5%
2009 69.45 million m3 +4.3%
2010 75.43 million m3 +8.6%
2011 82.36 million m3 +9.2%
2012 85.33 million m3 +3.6%
2013 91.78 million m3 +7.6%
2014 86.88 million m3 -5.3%
2015 84.03 million m3 -3.3%
2016 82.02 million m3 -2.4%
2017 80.33 million m3 -2.1%
2018 78.02 million m3 -2.9%
2019 80.15 million m3 +2.7%
2020 83.26 million m3 +3.9%
2021 82.84 million m3 -0.5%
2022 85.06 million m3 +2.7%
2023 82.97 million m3 -2.5%
2024 86.31 million m3 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.48 million m3 2.04 million m3 8.47 million m3 9
1970s 12.55 million m3 10.30 million m3 15.52 million m3 10
1980s 16.98 million m3 14.17 million m3 20.60 million m3 10
1990s 24.11 million m3 19.91 million m3 28.82 million m3 10
2000s 51.42 million m3 28.61 million m3 69.45 million m3 10
2010s 82.63 million m3 75.43 million m3 91.78 million m3 10
2020s 84.09 million m3 82.84 million m3 86.31 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 60.57 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 60.41 million m3 compare
  3. 3 India 12.00 million m3 compare
  4. 4 United States 8.95 million m3 compare
  5. 5 Indonesia 3.89 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — production in Asia?
Plywood and lvl — production in Asia was 86.31 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 91.78 million m3 in 2013.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.04 million m3 in 1961.
How does Asia rank for plywood and lvl — production?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plywood and LVL — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plywood and LVL — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 10,471 data points, 1961–2024
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