Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Hungary
Hungary: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 1.23 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Hungary stood at 1.23 million m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Hungary peaked at 2.08 million m3 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 798,000 m3, in 1961.
That places Hungary 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Hungary, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 798,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 848,000 m3 | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 833,000 m3 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 959,000 m3 | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 895,000 m3 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 968,000 m3 | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 976,000 m3 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 1.01 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 1.10 million m3 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 1.19 million m3 | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 1.41 million m3 | +18.6% |
| 1972 | 1.48 million m3 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 1.51 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 1.51 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.52 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.52 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.55 million m3 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 2.08 million m3 | +33.5% |
| 1979 | 1.80 million m3 | -13.2% |
| 1980 | 1.82 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 1.90 million m3 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1.84 million m3 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 1.89 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.87 million m3 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.93 million m3 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 1.97 million m3 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 2.00 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 2.02 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 2.03 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 2.04 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.82 million m3 | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 1.45 million m3 | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million m3 | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 1.21 million m3 | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 1.30 million m3 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 1.23 million m3 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million m3 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.17 million m3 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.38 million m3 | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 1.43 million m3 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.86 million m3 | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million m3 | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 1.57 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million m3 | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 1.17 million m3 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million m3 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1.63 million m3 | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 978,600 m3 | -40.1% |
| 2010 | 1.08 million m3 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 1.23 million m3 | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 1.20 million m3 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.16 million m3 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.10 million m3 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million m3 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million m3 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million m3 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million m3 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 1.27 million m3 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million m3 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million m3 | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million m3 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 1.09 million m3 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 1.23 million m3 | +13.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.23 million m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.68 million m3, 46% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.23 million m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.30 million m3, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 931,889 m3 | 798,000 m3 | 1.10 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.56 million m3 | 1.19 million m3 | 2.08 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 million m3 | 1.82 million m3 | 2.03 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 million m3 | 1.02 million m3 | 2.04 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 million m3 | 978,600 m3 | 1.86 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million m3 | 1.08 million m3 | 1.34 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million m3 | 1.09 million m3 | 1.33 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 78 Bulgaria 1.25 million m3 compare
- 80 Serbia and Montenegro 1.10 million m3 compare
- 81 Denmark 1.07 million m3 compare
- 82 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.00 million m3 compare
More environment data for Hungary
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8159 % 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 -0.4968 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Hungary?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Hungary was 1.23 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 million m3 in 1978.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 798,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Hungary ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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