Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production was 646,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Republic of Korea is 646,000 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.25 million m3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 54,000 m3, in 1978.
Republic of Korea ranks 50th of 130 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 375,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 400,000 m3 | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 630,000 m3 | +57.5% |
| 1964 | 850,000 m3 | +34.9% |
| 1965 | 1.00 million m3 | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 668,000 m3 | -33.5% |
| 1967 | 743,000 m3 | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 811,000 m3 | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 1.00 million m3 | +23.8% |
| 1970 | 123,000 m3 | -87.7% |
| 1971 | 194,000 m3 | +57.7% |
| 1972 | 120,000 m3 | -38.1% |
| 1973 | 219,000 m3 | +82.5% |
| 1974 | 198,000 m3 | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 116,000 m3 | -41.4% |
| 1976 | 135,000 m3 | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 177,000 m3 | +31.1% |
| 1978 | 54,000 m3 | -69.5% |
| 1979 | 82,000 m3 | +51.9% |
| 1980 | 68,000 m3 | -17.1% |
| 1981 | 186,000 m3 | +173.5% |
| 1982 | 178,000 m3 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 125,000 m3 | -29.8% |
| 1984 | 122,000 m3 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 146,000 m3 | +19.7% |
| 1986 | 125,000 m3 | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 164,000 m3 | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 93,000 m3 | -43.3% |
| 1989 | 73,000 m3 | -21.5% |
| 1990 | 140,000 m3 | +91.8% |
| 1991 | 233,000 m3 | +66.4% |
| 1992 | 261,000 m3 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 397,000 m3 | +52.1% |
| 1994 | 398,000 m3 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 332,000 m3 | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 298,000 m3 | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 264,000 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 308,000 m3 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 356,000 m3 | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 241,000 m3 | -32.3% |
| 2001 | 330,000 m3 | +36.9% |
| 2002 | 131,000 m3 | -60.3% |
| 2003 | 165,000 m3 | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 282,000 m3 | +70.9% |
| 2005 | 235,000 m3 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 336,000 m3 | +43.0% |
| 2007 | 347,000 m3 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 360,000 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 289,000 m3 | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 435,000 m3 | +50.5% |
| 2011 | 510,000 m3 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 510,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 689,000 m3 | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 829,000 m3 | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million m3 | +50.9% |
| 2016 | 927,000 m3 | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 766,000 m3 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 747,000 m3 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 652,000 m3 | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 594,000 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 613,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 518,000 m3 | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 646,000 m3 | +24.7% |
| 2024 | 646,000 m3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 720,667 m3 | 375,000 m3 | 1.00 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 141,800 m3 | 54,000 m3 | 219,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 128,000 m3 | 68,000 m3 | 186,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 298,700 m3 | 140,000 m3 | 398,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 271,600 m3 | 131,000 m3 | 360,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 731,600 m3 | 435,000 m3 | 1.25 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 603,400 m3 | 518,000 m3 | 646,000 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 1,505 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 286 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 707.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 9,980 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,302 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Republic of Korea?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in Republic of Korea was 646,000 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million m3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,000 m3 in 1978.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 50th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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