Plywood and LVL — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Plywood and LVL — Production was 60.41 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60.41 million m3
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
2nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
73.90 million m3
in 2013
All-time low
85,000 m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plywood and LVL — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plywood and lvl — production in China, mainland is 60.41 million m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — production in China, mainland peaked at 73.90 million m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 85,000 m3, in 1962.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 208 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 108,889 m3 85,000 m3 140,000 m3 9
1970s 201,700 m3 170,000 m3 292,000 m3 10
1980s 550,100 m3 330,000 m3 827,000 m3 10
1990s 3.99 million m3 759,000 m3 7.59 million m3 10
2000s 33.62 million m3 9.93 million m3 53.70 million m3 10
2010s 63.15 million m3 54.90 million m3 73.90 million m3 10
2020s 58.46 million m3 56.56 million m3 60.41 million m3 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China (People’s Republic of) 60.57 million m3 compare
  2. 3 India 12.00 million m3 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 3.89 million m3 compare
  4. 5 Brazil 3.66 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plywood and lvl — production in China, mainland?
Plywood and lvl — production in China, mainland was 60.41 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plywood and lvl — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 73.90 million m3 in 2013.
What is the lowest plywood and lvl — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 85,000 m3 in 1962.
How does China, mainland rank for plywood and lvl — production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is plywood and lvl — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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
263 places, 9,927 data points, 1961–2024
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