Roundwood, coniferous — Production in Australia

Australia: Roundwood, coniferous — Production was 13.88 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.88 million m3
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
22nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
17.72 million m3
in 2017
All-time low
1.65 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roundwood, coniferous — Production in Australia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 13.88 million m3 for roundwood, coniferous — production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood, coniferous — production in Australia peaked at 17.72 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.65 million m3, in 1961.

Australia ranks 22nd of 211 countries on this measure, 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 2.05 million m3 1.65 million m3 2.53 million m3 9
1970s 3.13 million m3 2.66 million m3 3.71 million m3 10
1980s 5.75 million m3 4.29 million m3 7.12 million m3 10
1990s 9.39 million m3 7.41 million m3 11.06 million m3 10
2000s 13.90 million m3 12.51 million m3 15.04 million m3 10
2010s 15.52 million m3 13.58 million m3 17.72 million m3 10
2020s 15.44 million m3 13.88 million m3 17.62 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 19 Austria 17.01 million m3 compare
  2. 20 Guatemala 15.98 million m3 compare
  3. 21 Czechia 15.67 million m3 compare
  4. 23 Norway 12.90 million m3 compare
  5. 24 Czechoslovakia 11.32 million m3 compare
  6. 25 Spain 9.85 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood, coniferous — production in Australia?
Roundwood, coniferous — production in Australia was 13.88 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — production recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 17.72 million m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.65 million m3 in 1961.
How does Australia rank for roundwood, coniferous — production?
Australia ranks 22nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is roundwood, coniferous — production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood, coniferous — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Roundwood, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 11,865 data points, 1961–2024
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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