Roundwood — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Roundwood — Production was 73.08 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.08 million m3
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
25th
of 30 groups
All-time high
75.60 million m3
in 2019
All-time low
42.62 million m3
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roundwood — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 73.08 million m3 for roundwood — production in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — production in Southern Europe peaked at 75.60 million m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.62 million m3, in 1993.

That places Southern Europe 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Roundwood — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 52.66 million m3 —
1962 52.95 million m3 +0.6%
1963 55.37 million m3 +4.6%
1964 54.40 million m3 -1.7%
1965 55.30 million m3 +1.6%
1966 54.62 million m3 -1.2%
1967 52.94 million m3 -3.1%
1968 53.10 million m3 +0.3%
1969 52.88 million m3 -0.4%
1970 54.12 million m3 +2.4%
1971 51.04 million m3 -5.7%
1972 48.40 million m3 -5.2%
1973 46.99 million m3 -2.9%
1974 45.26 million m3 -3.7%
1975 44.67 million m3 -1.3%
1976 45.27 million m3 +1.3%
1977 47.42 million m3 +4.8%
1978 46.67 million m3 -1.6%
1979 47.01 million m3 +0.7%
1980 48.17 million m3 +2.5%
1981 48.81 million m3 +1.3%
1982 50.55 million m3 +3.6%
1983 51.89 million m3 +2.6%
1984 52.51 million m3 +1.2%
1985 53.52 million m3 +1.9%
1986 55.52 million m3 +3.7%
1987 53.72 million m3 -3.2%
1988 53.61 million m3 -0.2%
1989 57.20 million m3 +6.7%
1990 52.02 million m3 -9.0%
1991 50.84 million m3 -2.3%
1992 43.95 million m3 -13.6%
1993 42.62 million m3 -3.0%
1994 45.46 million m3 +6.7%
1995 45.89 million m3 +0.9%
1996 44.62 million m3 -2.8%
1997 52.80 million m3 +18.3%
1998 51.83 million m3 -1.8%
1999 53.72 million m3 +3.7%
2000 55.29 million m3 +2.9%
2001 51.21 million m3 -7.4%
2002 50.79 million m3 -0.8%
2003 52.99 million m3 +4.3%
2004 55.22 million m3 +4.2%
2005 55.11 million m3 -0.2%
2006 56.07 million m3 +1.7%
2007 55.01 million m3 -1.9%
2008 58.56 million m3 +6.5%
2009 51.82 million m3 -11.5%
2010 61.78 million m3 +19.2%
2011 63.45 million m3 +2.7%
2012 63.56 million m3 +0.2%
2013 64.42 million m3 +1.4%
2014 66.70 million m3 +3.5%
2015 68.68 million m3 +3.0%
2016 69.98 million m3 +1.9%
2017 70.33 million m3 +0.5%
2018 72.65 million m3 +3.3%
2019 75.60 million m3 +4.1%
2020 70.21 million m3 -7.1%
2021 71.22 million m3 +1.4%
2022 72.86 million m3 +2.3%
2023 72.40 million m3 -0.6%
2024 73.08 million m3 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.80 million m3 52.66 million m3 55.37 million m3 9
1970s 47.68 million m3 44.67 million m3 54.12 million m3 10
1980s 52.55 million m3 48.17 million m3 57.20 million m3 10
1990s 48.37 million m3 42.62 million m3 53.72 million m3 10
2000s 54.21 million m3 50.79 million m3 58.56 million m3 10
2010s 67.72 million m3 61.78 million m3 75.60 million m3 10
2020s 71.96 million m3 70.21 million m3 73.08 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 22 Chile 58.18 million m3 compare
  2. 23 Uganda 51.79 million m3 compare
  3. 24 France 47.80 million m3 compare
  4. 25 Mexico 47.64 million m3 compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 42.65 million m3 compare
  6. 27 Poland 42.54 million m3 compare
  7. 28 Japan 34.56 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — production in Southern Europe?
Roundwood — production in Southern Europe was 73.08 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 75.60 million m3 in 2019.
What is the lowest roundwood — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 42.62 million m3 in 1993.
How does Southern Europe rank for roundwood — production?
Southern Europe ranks 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roundwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
262 places, 14,805 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