Roundwood — Export quantity 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
234
Highest
21.41 million m3
Australia and New Zealand
Lowest
0 m3
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Median
737.5 m3
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
11,015

What the numbers show

Roundwood — Export quantity is currently reported for 234 countries. The highest value is 21.41 million m3 in Australia and New Zealand; the lowest is 0 m3 in Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 737.5 m3, and the mean is 557,495 m3.

Over the past decade 56 countries rose and 129 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 14,321.7%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).

Roundwood — Export quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Australia and New Zealand 21.41 million m3 2024 up 11.4% volatile
2 New Zealand 20.33 million m3 2024 up 22.7% volatile
3 USSR 10.62 million m3 1991 down 20.3% rising
4 Germany 7.53 million m3 2024 up 113.0% volatile
5 Latvia 5.25 million m3 2024 up 29.7% rising
6 Norway 4.61 million m3 2024 up 39.3% volatile
7 Poland 4.08 million m3 2024 up 40.0% volatile
8 Melanesia 3.97 million m3 2024 down 37.1% volatile
9 Czechia 3.72 million m3 2024 down 27.1% volatile
10 France 3.56 million m3 2024 down 29.5% rising
11 Canada 3.34 million m3 2024 down 50.6% volatile
12 Slovakia 2.65 million m3 2024 down 21.9% rising
13 Estonia 2.53 million m3 2024 down 15.2% flat
14 Papua New Guinea 2.31 million m3 2024 down 39.3% volatile
15 Spain 2.08 million m3 2024 down 24.7% volatile
16 Lithuania 1.90 million m3 2024 down 2.0% rising
17 Japan 1.82 million m3 2024 up 249.4% volatile
18 Solomon Islands 1.62 million m3 2024 down 33.7% volatile
19 Slovenia 1.62 million m3 2024 down 32.0% volatile
20 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.56 million m3 1999 up 6.5% rising
21 Brazil 1.52 million m3 2024 up 675.2% volatile
22 Finland 1.47 million m3 2024 up 69.4% volatile
23 Uruguay 1.42 million m3 2024 up 795.6% volatile
24 Belgium 1.41 million m3 2024 up 10.7% volatile
25 Russian Federation 1.18 million m3 2024 down 94.4% volatile
26 Czechoslovakia 1.15 million m3 1992 down 46.9% rising
27 Australia 1.08 million m3 2024 down 59.3% volatile
28 Sweden 1.06 million m3 2024 up 65.0% volatile
29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.06 million m3 2024 up 100.8% rising
30 Hungary 1.01 million m3 2024 down 13.4% rising
31 Croatia 950,590 m3 2024 down 13.2% rising
32 Eswatini 847,222 m3 2024 up 177.3% volatile
33 Italy 749,384 m3 2024 up 288.6% volatile
34 Malaysia 645,366 m3 2024 down 79.9% volatile
35 Denmark 583,069 m3 2024 down 13.3% volatile
36 Ireland 551,672 m3 2024 up 65.8% volatile
37 Ecuador 537,385 m3 2024 up 164.2% volatile
38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 466,426 m3 2024 down 42.7% volatile
39 Portugal 441,638 m3 2024 down 57.7% volatile
40 Congo 428,391 m3 2024 down 45.8% rising
41 Austria 426,598 m3 2024 down 44.1% rising
42 Switzerland 402,088 m3 2024 down 48.0% volatile
43 Cameroon 356,178 m3 2024 down 66.1% volatile
44 Ukraine 351,000 m3 2024 down 93.3% volatile
45 Suriname 333,644 m3 2024 up 124.5% volatile
46 Luxembourg 332,711 m3 2024 down 19.3% rising
47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 331,090 m3 2024 down 53.3% volatile
48 Yugoslav SFR 224,000 m3 1991 down 59.0% falling
49 Mozambique 194,026 m3 2024 down 72.9% volatile
50 Romania 193,622 m3 2024 down 63.4% volatile
51 Argentina 176,899 m3 2024 up 689.9% volatile
52 Democratic Republic of the Congo 169,725 m3 2024 up 7.8% volatile
53 Ghana 165,409 m3 2024 down 63.5% volatile
54 Equatorial Guinea 126,879 m3 2024 down 74.1% volatile
55 Costa Rica 120,186 m3 2024 down 3.0% volatile
56 Chile 109,019 m3 2024 up 289.4% volatile
57 Panama 96,506 m3 2024 down 53.6% volatile
58 Colombia 93,425 m3 2024 up 67.1% volatile
59 Nigeria 87,924 m3 2024 down 84.8% volatile
60 Serbia 74,000 m3 2024 up 39.6% rising
61 Guatemala 70,758 m3 2024 up 241.9% volatile
62 Türkiye 63,023 m3 2024 up 14,321.7% volatile
63 Namibia 58,434 m3 2024 up 97.4% volatile
64 Serbia and Montenegro 57,000 m3 2005 up 198.4% falling
65 Uganda 50,084 m3 2024 up 367.5% volatile
66 Mali 49,857 m3 2024 up 253.5% volatile
67 Greece 43,968 m3 2024 up 105.6% volatile
68 China 42,800 m3 2024 down 34.6% volatile
69 Mexico 37,810 m3 2024 down 71.9% volatile
70 China, mainland 35,067 m3 2024 up 52.9% volatile
71 Liberia 31,983 m3 2024 down 75.8% volatile
72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 30,703 m3 2024 down 95.0% volatile
73 Fiji 28,734 m3 2024 down 34.9% volatile
74 Zambia 24,184 m3 2024 down 68.0% volatile
75 Paraguay 22,717 m3 2024 up 68.7% volatile
76 Peru 22,485 m3 2024 up 117.2% volatile
77 Cambodia 21,442 m3 2024 down 65.4% volatile
78 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 21,308 m3 2024 volatile
79 Kenya 19,813 m3 2024 up 98.0% volatile
80 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 19,579 m3 2024 up 82.4% volatile
81 Nicaragua 17,895 m3 2023 down 55.3% volatile
82 Bulgaria 17,844 m3 2024 down 98.5% volatile
83 Egypt 16,987 m3 2024 up 547.1% volatile
84 Zimbabwe 13,937 m3 2024 up 282.0% volatile
85 Thailand 13,303 m3 2024 down 71.3% volatile
86 Angola 12,215 m3 2024 down 18.6% volatile
87 Viet Nam 12,186 m3 2024 down 95.8% volatile
88 Togo 12,114 m3 2024 down 89.5% volatile
89 India 9,530 m3 2024 down 15.3% volatile
90 Gabon 7,694 m3 2024 down 58.0% volatile
91 Guyana 6,670 m3 2024 down 95.5% volatile
92 Albania 6,510 m3 2024 down 91.7% volatile
93 United Republic of Tanzania 6,419 m3 2024 up 29.8% volatile
94 China, Taiwan Province of 6,343 m3 2024 down 84.1% volatile
95 Myanmar 6,330 m3 2024 down 99.7% volatile
96 Côte d'Ivoire 5,634 m3 2024 down 97.4% volatile
97 Philippines 5,092 m3 2024 down 74.9% volatile
98 Honduras 4,828 m3 2024 down 53.5% volatile
99 United Arab Emirates 4,439 m3 2024 down 86.1% volatile
100 Singapore 3,926 m3 2024 down 61.9% volatile
101 French Guiana 3,924 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
102 Benin 3,133 m3 2024 down 99.1% volatile
103 Mauritius 2,642 m3 2024 up 2,710.6% volatile
104 Andorra 2,307 m3 2024 up 1,959.8% volatile
105 Iceland 2,205 m3 2024 up 2,083.2% volatile
106 El Salvador 2,107 m3 2024 down 87.5% volatile
107 Belarus 1,896 m3 2024 down 99.9% volatile
108 Pakistan 1,719 m3 2024 up 264.2% volatile
109 Vanuatu 1,686 m3 2024 down 23.4% volatile
110 Guinea 1,589 m3 2024 down 82.4% volatile
111 North Macedonia 1,513 m3 2024 down 85.8% volatile
112 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,390 m3 2024 down 45.3% volatile
113 Caribbean 1,299 m3 2024 down 90.3% volatile
114 Madagascar 1,222 m3 2024 down 68.1% volatile
115 Sri Lanka 1,170 m3 2024 up 146.8% volatile
116 Republic of Korea 1,106 m3 2024 up 68.6% volatile
117 Indonesia 783 m3 2024 down 98.9% volatile
118 Trinidad and Tobago 692 m3 2024 up 61.3% volatile
119 Republic of Moldova 606 m3 2024 up 982.1% volatile
120 South Sudan 558 m3 2024 up 1,295.0% volatile
121 Saudi Arabia 537 m3 2024 down 9.6% volatile
122 Lebanon 525 m3 2024 up 128.3% volatile
123 Palestine 476 m3 2024 down 97.8% volatile
124 Georgia 468 m3 2024 volatile
125 Ethiopia 463 m3 2024 down 82.7% volatile
126 Morocco 420 m3 2024 down 65.2% volatile
127 Libya 399 m3 2024 up 1,634.8% volatile
128 Guinea-Bissau 326 m3 2024 down 99.8% volatile
129 Sierra Leone 278 m3 2024 down 99.0% volatile
130 Saint Lucia 270 m3 2024 volatile
131 Botswana 268 m3 2024 up 106.2% volatile
132 Tunisia 252 m3 2024 up 7.7% volatile
133 Oman 224 m3 2024 down 80.1% volatile
134 Senegal 217 m3 2024 down 98.5% volatile
135 Tajikistan 203 m3 2024 volatile
136 Sudan (former) 200 m3 2011 up 135.3% volatile
137 Lesotho 162 m3 2024 up 8,000.0% volatile
138 Cuba 161 m3 2024 up 10.3% volatile
139 Montenegro 140 m3 2024 down 99.9% volatile
140 Israel 110 m3 2024 up 17.0% volatile
141 Sudan 105 m3 2024 down 98.3% volatile
142 Jordan 103 m3 2024 down 49.3% volatile
143 Belize 97 m3 2024 down 95.3% volatile
144 Malawi 90 m3 2024 down 97.7% volatile
145 Bangladesh 82 m3 2024 down 56.1% volatile
146 Kuwait 80 m3 2024 down 74.7% volatile
147 Guadeloupe 77 m3 2024 unchanged volatile
148 Azerbaijan 73 m3 2024 volatile
149 Bahamas 70 m3 2024 down 89.2% volatile
150 Algeria 64 m3 2024 down 77.9% volatile
151 Afghanistan 54 m3 2024 down 97.3% volatile
152 Polynesia 35 m3 2024 down 98.4% volatile
153 Tonga 29 m3 2024 down 97.5% volatile
154 Curaçao 27 m3 2024 volatile
155 Yemen 10 m3 2024 volatile
156 Armenia 8 m3 2024 volatile
157 Uzbekistan 7 m3 2024 down 87.0% volatile
158 French Polynesia 6 m3 2024 down 81.2% volatile
159 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5 m3 2024 down 72.2% volatile
160 Bahrain 4 m3 2024 down 99.6% volatile
161 Netherlands Antilles (former) 3 m3 2010 down 87.5% volatile
162 Aruba 1 m3 2024 volatile
162 Jamaica 1 m3 2024 down 97.6% volatile
162 Kyrgyzstan 1 m3 2024 volatile
162 Nepal 1 m3 2024 down 99.9% volatile
166 Antigua and Barbuda 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Burundi 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Burkina Faso 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Bermuda 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Barbados 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Bhutan 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Comoros 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Cayman Islands 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Cyprus 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Djibouti 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Dominica 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Dominican Republic 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Eritrea 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Faroe Islands 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Gibraltar 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Gambia 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Grenada 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Greenland 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Guam 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Haiti 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Iraq 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Kazakhstan 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Kiribati 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Maldives 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Marshall Islands 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Malta 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Mongolia 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Northern Mariana Islands 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Mauritania 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 New Caledonia 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Niger 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Nauru 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Palau 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Qatar 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Rwanda 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Somalia 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Sao Tome and Principe 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Seychelles 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Chad 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Turkmenistan 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Tuvalu 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 British Virgin Islands 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Samoa 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Martinique 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Anguilla 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Cook Islands 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Montserrat 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Niue 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Tokelau 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Micronesia 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Norfolk Island 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Christmas Island 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Timor-Leste 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Cabo Verde 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Pitcairn 0 m3 2024 flat
166 French Southern Territories 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Syrian Arab Republic 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Brunei Darussalam 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% volatile
166 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 m3 2024 flat
166 China, Macao SAR 0 m3 2024 volatile
166 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 m3 2024 flat
166 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 m3 2024 volatile

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
Roundwood — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 11,015 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