Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 1.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.82 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
68th
of 169 countries
All-time high
2.3 m3 per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.215 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Australia is 1.82 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 2.3 m3 per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.215 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
Australia ranks 68th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.215 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2178 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2329 m3 per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2516 m3 per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2579 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2806 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.3069 m3 per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3146 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3294 m3 per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3468 m3 per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3572 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3703 m3 per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3777 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4345 m3 per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 0.41 m3 per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4109 m3 per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4234 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4617 m3 per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4829 m3 per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5583 m3 per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6196 m3 per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6383 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6303 m3 per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6885 m3 per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8201 m3 per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8751 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8825 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8431 m3 per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9273 m3 per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 1.01 m3 per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9644 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.05 m3 per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 1.15 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 1.3 m3 per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.2 m3 per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 1.34 m3 per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 1.35 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.44 m3 per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.43 m3 per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.63 m3 per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.66 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.74 m3 per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.89 m3 per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.89 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.88 m3 per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.9 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.96 m3 per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.74 m3 per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 1.88 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.95 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.77 m3 per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.87 m3 per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1.95 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.13 m3 per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 2.3 m3 per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.29 m3 per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.23 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.29 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.18 m3 per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.94 m3 per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | -6.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.82 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.36 m3 per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.82 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1352 m3 per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2674 m3 per square kilometre | 0.215 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3294 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4076 m3 per square kilometre | 0.3468 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4829 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7483 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5583 m3 per square kilometre | 0.9273 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 m3 per square kilometre | 0.9644 m3 per square kilometre | 1.44 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 m3 per square kilometre | 1.63 m3 per square kilometre | 1.96 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 m3 per square kilometre | 1.77 m3 per square kilometre | 2.3 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 m3 per square kilometre | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | 2.29 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Australia was 1.82 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 m3 per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.215 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 68th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood, coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roundwood, coniferous — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roundwood, coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.