Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production by country

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...

Countries reporting
102
Highest
122.13 million m3
Brazil
Lowest
0 m3
Republic of Moldova
Median
392,000 m3
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
3,454

What the numbers show

Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production is currently reported for 102 countries. The highest value is 122.13 million m3 in Brazil; the lowest is 0 m3 in Republic of Moldova.

The median across all reporting countries is 392,000 m3, and the mean is 6.03 million m3.

Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 351.8%), and the largest decrease in Croatia (down 73.7%).

Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 122.13 million m3 2024 up 69.6% rising
2 Indonesia 52.39 million m3 2024 up 48.1% rising
3 Russian Federation 51.15 million m3 2024 up 12.1% rising
4 China 43.94 million m3 2024 up 60.7% volatile
5 China, mainland 42.86 million m3 2024 up 63.2% volatile
6 Sweden 30.20 million m3 2024 up 1.3% rising
7 Finland 28.91 million m3 2024 up 5.0% rising
8 Chile 25.40 million m3 2024 up 14.6% rising
9 Viet Nam 20.25 million m3 2024 up 24.6% volatile
10 Poland 18.13 million m3 2024 up 0.4% rising
11 Uruguay 16.96 million m3 2024 up 117.6% volatile
12 Australia and New Zealand 15.89 million m3 2024 down 7.1% rising
13 Türkiye 13.56 million m3 2024 up 47.3% rising
14 Canada 13.55 million m3 2024 down 33.4% falling
15 Australia 13.31 million m3 2024 down 1.0% rising
16 Germany 10.17 million m3 2024 down 7.1% falling
17 Portugal 9.34 million m3 2024 up 11.1% rising
18 Spain 8.40 million m3 2024 down 4.2% rising
19 France 8.22 million m3 2024 down 3.6% falling
20 Latvia 5.70 million m3 2024 up 57.3% rising
21 Norway 5.08 million m3 2024 up 12.8% rising
22 Argentina 5.06 million m3 2024 up 0.5% rising
23 Belarus 4.96 million m3 2024 up 0.2% volatile
24 Czechia 4.95 million m3 2024 up 4.7% rising
25 Japan 3.87 million m3 2024 down 19.6% flat
26 Slovakia 3.62 million m3 2024 up 8.8% rising
27 Austria 3.25 million m3 2024 up 2.4% rising
28 Thailand 2.90 million m3 2024 unchanged rising
29 New Zealand 2.58 million m3 2024 down 29.3% falling
30 Estonia 2.28 million m3 2024 up 1.3% falling
31 Republic of Korea 1.97 million m3 2024 down 22.4% rising
32 Lithuania 1.76 million m3 2024 up 45.1% flat
33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.70 million m3 2024 down 12.7% falling
34 Malaysia 1.66 million m3 2024 up 136.7% rising
35 India 1.33 million m3 2024 unchanged rising
36 Belgium 1.33 million m3 2024 down 3.6% rising
37 Hungary 1.24 million m3 2024 up 8.4% rising
38 Bulgaria 1.23 million m3 2024 down 20.4% rising
39 Romania 1.16 million m3 2024 up 65.7% falling
40 China, Taiwan Province of 1.08 million m3 2024 unchanged flat
41 Ireland 1.02 million m3 2024 up 6.8% rising
42 Ecuador 984,611 m3 2024 up 104.7% rising
43 Slovenia 828,159 m3 2024 down 29.8% rising
44 Italy 814,126 m3 2024 up 148.2% rising
45 Mexico 691,000 m3 2024 up 66.9% falling
46 Eswatini 604,000 m3 2024 unchanged flat
47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 571,596 m3 2024 down 19.2% volatile
48 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 533,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
49 Switzerland 449,490 m3 2024 down 14.2% falling
50 Melanesia 439,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
51 Fiji 400,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
52 Morocco 384,000 m3 2024 up 39.6% falling
53 Denmark 380,800 m3 2024 down 20.0% falling
54 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 378,177 m3 2024 down 20.2% rising
55 Serbia 375,000 m3 2024 up 351.8% volatile
56 Colombia 369,000 m3 2024 down 55.4% falling
57 Sudan 301,000 m3 2024 unchanged flat
58 Ukraine 281,000 m3 2024 down 61.1% volatile
59 Zambia 267,000 m3 2024 up 124.4% rising
60 Croatia 241,000 m3 2024 down 73.7% falling
61 Congo 237,123 m3 2024 unchanged falling
62 United Republic of Tanzania 209,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
63 Montenegro 208,370 m3 2024 volatile
64 Serbia and Montenegro 168,000 m3 2005 up 41.2% rising
65 Kenya 163,000 m3 2024 down 4.1% falling
66 Philippines 155,796 m3 2024 down 66.5% volatile
67 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 116,000 m3 2024 down 40.8% volatile
68 Tunisia 100,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
69 Luxembourg 77,796 m3 2024 down 35.2% falling
70 Algeria 59,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
70 Pakistan 59,000 m3 2024 unchanged rising
72 Papua New Guinea 39,000 m3 2024 unchanged falling
73 Zimbabwe 26,733 m3 2024 up 234.2% volatile
74 Nigeria 22,000 m3 2024 unchanged falling
75 Madagascar 10,400 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
76 Bhutan 9,168 m3 2024 unchanged rising
77 Israel 7,300 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
78 Ethiopia 7,000 m3 2024 unchanged flat
79 Bangladesh 3,109 m3 2024 down 68.9% volatile
80 Yemen 1,500 m3 2024 unchanged flat
81 Azerbaijan 1,100 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
82 Guyana 10 m3 2024 volatile
83 Liechtenstein 5 m3 2024 volatile
84 Angola 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Albania 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Armenia 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Cyprus 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Georgia 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Greece 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Iceland 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Kazakhstan 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Kyrgyzstan 0 m3 2024 flat
84 North Macedonia 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Malta 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Mauritius 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Panama 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Seychelles 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Tajikistan 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Turkmenistan 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Uzbekistan 0 m3 2024 volatile
84 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 m3 2024 flat
84 Republic of Moldova 0 m3 2024 flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,454 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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