What is sawnwood — export quantity in Northern America?

Sawnwood — export quantity in Northern America was 28.75 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Northern America?

The highest recorded value was 45.56 million m3 in 2005.

What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Northern America?

The lowest recorded value was 10.23 million m3 in 1961.

How does Northern America rank for sawnwood — export quantity?

Northern America ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.

Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Northern America?

Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Northern America data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sawnwood — Export quantity in Northern America

Name: Sawnwood — Export quantity in Northern America
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Northern America: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 28.75 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

28.75 million m3

Change on year

up 0.2%

Rank

5th

of 33 groups

All-time high

45.56 million m3

in 2005

All-time low

10.23 million m3

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawnwood — Export quantity in Northern America, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Northern America recorded 28.75 million m3 for sawnwood — export quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in Northern America peaked at 45.56 million m3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.23 million m3, in 1961.

That places Northern America 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	12.77 million m3	10.23 million m3	14.47 million m3	9
1970s	20.07 million m3	14.34 million m3	26.71 million m3	10
1980s	30.84 million m3	23.76 million m3	38.21 million m3	10
1990s	38.73 million m3	33.72 million m3	42.33 million m3	10
2000s	38.92 million m3	22.60 million m3	45.56 million m3	10
2010s	34.67 million m3	27.33 million m3	39.91 million m3	10
2020s	30.75 million m3	28.69 million m3	33.43 million m3	5

Countries ranked near Northern America

2 Russian Federation 17.93 million m3 compare
3 Sweden 13.62 million m3 compare
4 Germany 9.36 million m3 compare
5 Finland 8.18 million m3 compare
6 Austria 5.93 million m3 compare
7 USSR 4.78 million m3 compare
8 Thailand 4.59 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

More environment data for Northern America

Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 13.25 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.92 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.16 million t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — export quantity in Northern America?: Sawnwood — export quantity in Northern America was 28.75 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Northern America?: The highest recorded value was 45.56 million m3 in 2005.
What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in Northern America?: The lowest recorded value was 10.23 million m3 in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for sawnwood — export quantity?: Northern America ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in Northern America?: Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sawnwood — Export quantity
Unit: m3
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 267 places, 11,785 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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