Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production was 15.89 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production in Australia and New Zealand, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Australia and New Zealand stood at 15.89 million m3.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 23.24 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.02 million m3, in 1999.
That places Australia and New Zealand 11th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13.58 million m3 | — |
| 1999 | 13.02 million m3 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 16.14 million m3 | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 16.49 million m3 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 15.51 million m3 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 16.30 million m3 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 16.74 million m3 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 16.77 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 16.75 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 17.64 million m3 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 18.47 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 17.16 million m3 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 16.89 million m3 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 18.62 million m3 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 16.21 million m3 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 15.38 million m3 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 17.10 million m3 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 18.80 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 21.07 million m3 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 23.24 million m3 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 22.74 million m3 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 22.91 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 19.55 million m3 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 17.10 million m3 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 17.83 million m3 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.83 million m3 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 15.89 million m3 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.30 million m3 | 13.02 million m3 | 13.58 million m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.80 million m3 | 15.51 million m3 | 18.47 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.30 million m3 | 15.38 million m3 | 23.24 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.44 million m3 | 15.89 million m3 | 19.55 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Australia and New Zealand?
- Pulpwood, round and split (production) — production in Australia and New Zealand was 15.89 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulpwood, round and split (production) — production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 23.24 million m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest pulpwood, round and split (production) — production recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.02 million m3 in 1999.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for pulpwood, round and split (production) — production?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 11th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulpwood, round and split (production) — production rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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