Roundwood, coniferous — Production in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Roundwood, coniferous — Production was 40,000 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roundwood, coniferous — Production in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 40,000 m3 for roundwood, coniferous — production in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood, coniferous — production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 138,000 m3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 36,000 m3, in 2011.
That places Papua New Guinea 107th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roundwood, coniferous — Production in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 46,000 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 39,000 m3 | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 48,000 m3 | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 58,000 m3 | +20.8% |
| 1966 | 63,000 m3 | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 64,000 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 72,000 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 70,000 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 70,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 74,000 m3 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 76,000 m3 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 71,000 m3 | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 80,000 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 84,000 m3 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 87,000 m3 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 86,000 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 93,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 125,000 m3 | +34.4% |
| 1980 | 138,000 m3 | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 123,000 m3 | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 90,000 m3 | -26.8% |
| 1983 | 55,000 m3 | -38.9% |
| 1984 | 60,000 m3 | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 40,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 55,000 m3 | +37.5% |
| 1987 | 64,000 m3 | +16.4% |
| 1988 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50,000 m3 | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 50,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100,000 m3 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 56,000 m3 | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 58,000 m3 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 36,000 m3 | -37.9% |
| 2012 | 36,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 36,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 40,000 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,000 m3, 4.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 40,000 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,000 m3, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,111 m3 | 39,000 m3 | 72,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 84,600 m3 | 70,000 m3 | 125,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75,300 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 138,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,000 m3 | 64,000 m3 | 64,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,600 m3 | 50,000 m3 | 100,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,600 m3 | 36,000 m3 | 58,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,000 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 40,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 104 Ghana 50,000 m3 compare
- 105 Syrian Arab Republic 44,423 m3 compare
- 105 Syria 44,423 m3 compare
- 107 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 40,000 m3 compare
- 107 Philippines 40,000 m3 compare
- 110 Bhutan 33,000 m3 compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood, coniferous — production in Papua New Guinea?
- Roundwood, coniferous — production in Papua New Guinea was 40,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood, coniferous — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 138,000 m3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest roundwood, coniferous — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,000 m3 in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for roundwood, coniferous — production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 107th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood, coniferous — production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
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