Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Vietnam
Vietnam: Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production was 24.30 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Vietnam, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Vietnam stood at 24.30 million m3.
That represents a change of up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Vietnam peaked at 25.30 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 705,000 m3, in 1967.
That places Vietnam 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 843,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 801,000 m3 | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 835,000 m3 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 919,000 m3 | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 915,000 m3 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 863,000 m3 | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 705,000 m3 | -18.3% |
| 1968 | 786,000 m3 | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 963,000 m3 | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 906,000 m3 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 906,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 906,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 906,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 906,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 906,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.31 million m3 | +44.8% |
| 1977 | 1.68 million m3 | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 1.73 million m3 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 1.75 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.63 million m3 | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 1.63 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.98 million m3 | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 2.33 million m3 | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 2.68 million m3 | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 3.04 million m3 | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 3.39 million m3 | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 3.70 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 3.36 million m3 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 3.16 million m3 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 2.86 million m3 | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 2.99 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 2.57 million m3 | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 2.42 million m3 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 2.42 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.79 million m3 | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 2.83 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.48 million m3 | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 5.66 million m3 | +128.2% |
| 1999 | 3.15 million m3 | -44.3% |
| 2000 | 3.68 million m3 | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 4.18 million m3 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 5.48 million m3 | +31.1% |
| 2003 | 5.35 million m3 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 6.35 million m3 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 7.35 million m3 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 6.85 million m3 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 9.85 million m3 | +43.8% |
| 2008 | 10.85 million m3 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 10.85 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12.35 million m3 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 13.85 million m3 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 14.35 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 14.55 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 15.70 million m3 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 15.80 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.10 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 16.30 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 16.30 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.30 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.30 million m3 | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 25.30 million m3 | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 24.30 million m3 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 24.30 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24.30 million m3 | +0.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 24.30 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 499,500 m3, 48.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 24.30 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.56 million m3, 9.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +128.2% | 2.48 million m3 | 5.66 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 847,778 m3 | 705,000 m3 | 963,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.19 million m3 | 906,000 m3 | 1.75 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.69 million m3 | 1.63 million m3 | 3.70 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.02 million m3 | 2.42 million m3 | 5.66 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.08 million m3 | 3.68 million m3 | 10.85 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.16 million m3 | 12.35 million m3 | 16.30 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.70 million m3 | 20.30 million m3 | 25.30 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More environment data for Vietnam
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4921 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 7.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Vietnam?
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — production in Vietnam was 24.30 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 25.30 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawlogs and veneer logs — production recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 705,000 m3 in 1967.
- How does Vietnam rank for sawlogs and veneer logs — production?
- Vietnam ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawlogs and veneer logs — production rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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