Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in India
India: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production was 182,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
India recorded 182,000 m3 for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in India peaked at 2.54 million m3 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 85,460 m3, in 2001.
India ranks 74th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in India, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 720,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 785,000 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 855,000 m3 | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 900,000 m3 | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 945,000 m3 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 990,000 m3 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 1.03 million m3 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 1.08 million m3 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 1.12 million m3 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 1.26 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 1.32 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 1.39 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 1.45 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 1.52 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.59 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 1.67 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 1.75 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1.83 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.92 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 2.01 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.11 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2.21 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 2.31 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 2.42 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 2.54 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 2.54 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.54 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.54 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.54 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 700,000 m3 | -72.4% |
| 1991 | 700,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 700,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 700,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 700,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 700,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 700,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 400,000 m3 | -42.9% |
| 1998 | 300,000 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 200,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 200,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 85,460 m3 | -57.3% |
| 2002 | 155,820 m3 | +82.3% |
| 2003 | 615,820 m3 | +295.2% |
| 2004 | 618,220 m3 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 620,640 m3 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 182,000 m3 | -70.7% |
| 2007 | 182,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 182,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 182,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 158,000 m3 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 148,000 m3 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 173,000 m3 | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 199,000 m3 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 183,000 m3 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 174,000 m3 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 183,000 m3 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 180,000 m3 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 179,000 m3 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 181,000 m3 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 181,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 182,000 m3 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 182,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 182,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 182,000 m3 | +0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 182,000 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43,600 m3, 4.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +295.2% | 155,820 m3 | 615,820 m3 |
| 2002 | +82.3% | 85,460 m3 | 155,820 m3 |
| 1990 | -72.4% | 2.54 million m3 | 700,000 m3 |
| 2006 | -70.7% | 620,640 m3 | 182,000 m3 |
| 2001 | -57.3% | 200,000 m3 | 85,460 m3 |
| 1997 | -42.9% | 700,000 m3 | 400,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 937,222 m3 | 720,000 m3 | 1.12 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.57 million m3 | 1.26 million m3 | 1.92 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 million m3 | 2.01 million m3 | 2.54 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 580,000 m3 | 200,000 m3 | 700,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 302,396 m3 | 85,460 m3 | 620,640 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,800 m3 | 148,000 m3 | 199,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 181,800 m3 | 181,000 m3 | 182,000 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % 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 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in India?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in India was 182,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 million m3 in 1985.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,460 m3 in 2001.
- How does India rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production?
- India ranks 74th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs, 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