Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Denmark
Denmark: Sawnwood, coniferous — Production was 247,000 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood, coniferous — production in Denmark is 247,000 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — production in Denmark peaked at 464,500 m3 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 175,000 m3, in 2004.
That places Denmark 54th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Denmark, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 265,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 325,000 m3 | +22.6% |
| 1963 | 255,000 m3 | -21.5% |
| 1964 | 290,000 m3 | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 320,000 m3 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 320,251 m3 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 395,000 m3 | +23.3% |
| 1968 | 350,000 m3 | -11.4% |
| 1969 | 416,000 m3 | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 403,000 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 398,500 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 363,000 m3 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 382,500 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 370,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 350,000 m3 | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 405,000 m3 | +15.7% |
| 1977 | 405,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 403,000 m3 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 400,000 m3 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 400,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 414,500 m3 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 414,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 414,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 414,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 464,500 m3 | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 464,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 455,500 m3 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 455,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 455,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 455,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 455,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 368,000 m3 | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 338,000 m3 | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 338,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 338,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 338,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 338,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 191,000 m3 | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 297,000 m3 | +55.5% |
| 2000 | 327,000 m3 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 240,000 m3 | -26.6% |
| 2002 | 217,000 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 225,000 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 175,000 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 175,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 250,000 m3 | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 250,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 250,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 250,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 239,158 m3 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 248,397 m3 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 248,397 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 290,715 m3 | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 290,000 m3 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 310,000 m3 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 310,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 304,000 m3 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 300,000 m3 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 331,000 m3 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 360,000 m3 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 400,000 m3 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 375,000 m3 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 242,000 m3 | -35.5% |
| 2024 | 247,000 m3 | +2.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 247,000 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,200 m3, 205.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 247,000 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 613,038 m3, 40% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, coniferous — Production in Denmark 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +55.5% | 191,000 m3 | 297,000 m3 |
| 1998 | -43.5% | 338,000 m3 | 191,000 m3 |
| 2006 | +42.9% | 175,000 m3 | 250,000 m3 |
| 2023 | -35.5% | 375,000 m3 | 242,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 326,250 m3 | 255,000 m3 | 416,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 388,000 m3 | 350,000 m3 | 405,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 435,350 m3 | 400,000 m3 | 464,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 345,700 m3 | 191,000 m3 | 455,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 235,900 m3 | 175,000 m3 | 327,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 287,167 m3 | 239,158 m3 | 331,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 324,800 m3 | 242,000 m3 | 400,000 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % 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 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — production in Denmark?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — production in Denmark was 247,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — production recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 464,500 m3 in 1985.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — production recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,000 m3 in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for sawnwood, coniferous — production?
- Denmark ranks 54th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — production rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, 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