Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in World

World: Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production was 706.47 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
706.47 million m3
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
1st
of 29 groups
All-time high
785.01 million m3
in 2021
All-time low
477.95 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in World, 1961–2024

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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 World is 706.47 million m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in World peaked at 785.01 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 477.95 million m3, in 1961.

World ranks 1st of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in World, year by year

Annual values for Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 477.95 million m3 —
1962 493.85 million m3 +3.3%
1963 496.91 million m3 +0.6%
1964 527.69 million m3 +6.2%
1965 501.14 million m3 -5.0%
1966 503.20 million m3 +0.4%
1967 512.41 million m3 +1.8%
1968 533.24 million m3 +4.1%
1969 535.18 million m3 +0.4%
1970 549.28 million m3 +2.6%
1971 569.57 million m3 +3.7%
1972 564.01 million m3 -1.0%
1973 589.64 million m3 +4.5%
1974 565.19 million m3 -4.1%
1975 549.97 million m3 -2.7%
1976 603.69 million m3 +9.8%
1977 619.10 million m3 +2.6%
1978 637.05 million m3 +2.9%
1979 644.41 million m3 +1.2%
1980 611.59 million m3 -5.1%
1981 580.66 million m3 -5.1%
1982 561.94 million m3 -3.2%
1983 623.94 million m3 +11.0%
1984 661.13 million m3 +6.0%
1985 668.06 million m3 +1.0%
1986 697.34 million m3 +4.4%
1987 729.95 million m3 +4.7%
1988 732.42 million m3 +0.3%
1989 735.54 million m3 +0.4%
1990 743.98 million m3 +1.1%
1991 624.24 million m3 -16.1%
1992 602.05 million m3 -3.6%
1993 592.80 million m3 -1.5%
1994 606.92 million m3 +2.4%
1995 629.36 million m3 +3.7%
1996 623.69 million m3 -0.9%
1997 644.54 million m3 +3.3%
1998 619.24 million m3 -3.9%
1999 657.11 million m3 +6.1%
2000 721.82 million m3 +9.8%
2001 679.80 million m3 -5.8%
2002 702.64 million m3 +3.4%
2003 705.77 million m3 +0.4%
2004 746.63 million m3 +5.8%
2005 781.03 million m3 +4.6%
2006 739.79 million m3 -5.3%
2007 730.79 million m3 -1.2%
2008 616.50 million m3 -15.6%
2009 545.98 million m3 -11.4%
2010 609.68 million m3 +11.7%
2011 635.82 million m3 +4.3%
2012 628.62 million m3 -1.1%
2013 663.60 million m3 +5.6%
2014 680.10 million m3 +2.5%
2015 691.58 million m3 +1.7%
2016 707.14 million m3 +2.3%
2017 726.32 million m3 +2.7%
2018 770.66 million m3 +6.1%
2019 745.42 million m3 -3.3%
2020 751.38 million m3 +0.8%
2021 785.01 million m3 +4.5%
2022 761.88 million m3 -2.9%
2023 693.67 million m3 -9.0%
2024 706.47 million m3 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 509.06 million m3 477.95 million m3 535.18 million m3 9
1970s 589.19 million m3 549.28 million m3 644.41 million m3 10
1980s 660.26 million m3 561.94 million m3 735.54 million m3 10
1990s 634.39 million m3 592.80 million m3 743.98 million m3 10
2000s 697.08 million m3 545.98 million m3 781.03 million m3 10
2010s 685.89 million m3 609.68 million m3 770.66 million m3 10
2020s 739.68 million m3 693.67 million m3 785.01 million m3 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 United States 149.52 million m3 compare
  2. 2 USSR 114.00 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 109.71 million m3 compare
  4. 3 Russia 109.71 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in World?
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production in World was 706.47 million 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 785.01 million m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 477.95 million m3 in 1961.
How does World rank for sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production?
World ranks 1st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 9,180 data points, 1961–2024
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