Roundwood, non-coniferous β€” Production in South America

South America: Roundwood, non-coniferous β€” Production was 379.32 million m3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
379.32 million m3
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
5th
of 42 groups
All-time high
379.32 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
127.42 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roundwood, non-coniferous β€” Production in South America, 1961–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production in South America is 379.32 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production in South America peaked at 379.32 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 127.42 million m3, in 1961.

That places South America 5th out of 42 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 130.47 million m3 127.42 million m3 134.61 million m3 9
1970s 150.82 million m3 137.41 million m3 175.06 million m3 10
1980s 193.43 million m3 181.74 million m3 209.81 million m3 10
1990s 227.66 million m3 210.27 million m3 247.65 million m3 10
2000s 259.21 million m3 247.30 million m3 266.89 million m3 10
2010s 305.58 million m3 272.43 million m3 330.32 million m3 10
2020s 351.08 million m3 324.04 million m3 379.32 million m3 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 2 Brazil 277.28 million m3 compare
  2. 3 China (People’s Republic of) 245.38 million m3 compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 244.94 million m3 compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 123.53 million m3 compare
  5. 6 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 114.89 million m3 compare
  6. 7 Nigeria 78.40 million m3 compare
  7. 8 Ethiopia PDR 76.35 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production in South America?
Roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production in South America was 379.32 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 379.32 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 127.42 million m3 in 1961.
How does South America rank for roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production?
South America ranks 5th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
Is roundwood, non-coniferous β€” production rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood, non-coniferous β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roundwood, non-coniferous β€” Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
249 places, 14,038 data points, 1961–2024
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