Roundwood — Export quantity in Asia
Asia: Roundwood — Export quantity was 2.69 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Asia recorded 2.69 million m3 for roundwood — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Asia peaked at 39.94 million m3 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.08 million m3, in 2022.
That places Asia 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.84 million m3 | 7.96 million m3 | 25.16 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.77 million m3 | 28.82 million m3 | 39.94 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.81 million m3 | 20.34 million m3 | 32.59 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.20 million m3 | 7.23 million m3 | 22.52 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.13 million m3 | 6.21 million m3 | 10.90 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 million m3 | 3.09 million m3 | 7.47 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 million m3 | 2.08 million m3 | 2.86 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More environment data for Asia
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 66.09 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 389,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 6.7 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 7.17 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export quantity in Asia?
- Roundwood — export quantity in Asia was 2.69 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.94 million m3 in 1973.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 million m3 in 2022.
- How does Asia rank for roundwood — export quantity?
- Asia ranks 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Export quantity. 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