Sawnwood — Production in Asia

Asia: Sawnwood — Production was 125.48 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
125.48 million m3
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
4th
of 30 groups
All-time high
154.97 million m3
in 2017
All-time low
49.49 million m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sawnwood — production in Asia is 125.48 million m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Asia peaked at 154.97 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 49.49 million m3, in 1962.

That places Asia 4th out of 30 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.

Sawnwood — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 49.72 million m3 —
1962 49.49 million m3 -0.5%
1963 53.66 million m3 +8.4%
1964 58.25 million m3 +8.6%
1965 59.84 million m3 +2.7%
1966 63.72 million m3 +6.5%
1967 68.29 million m3 +7.2%
1968 71.76 million m3 +5.1%
1969 74.94 million m3 +4.4%
1970 77.00 million m3 +2.8%
1971 76.90 million m3 -0.1%
1972 80.93 million m3 +5.2%
1973 83.30 million m3 +2.9%
1974 80.64 million m3 -3.2%
1975 78.08 million m3 -3.2%
1976 84.66 million m3 +8.4%
1977 87.15 million m3 +2.9%
1978 93.99 million m3 +7.9%
1979 94.07 million m3 +0.1%
1980 94.81 million m3 +0.8%
1981 91.14 million m3 -3.9%
1982 95.48 million m3 +4.8%
1983 95.97 million m3 +0.5%
1984 97.25 million m3 +1.3%
1985 99.89 million m3 +2.7%
1986 100.94 million m3 +1.0%
1987 105.70 million m3 +4.7%
1988 108.00 million m3 +2.2%
1989 107.88 million m3 -0.1%
1990 102.51 million m3 -5.0%
1991 97.82 million m3 -4.6%
1992 94.95 million m3 -2.9%
1993 99.35 million m3 +4.6%
1994 95.80 million m3 -3.6%
1995 94.17 million m3 -1.7%
1996 96.45 million m3 +2.4%
1997 87.11 million m3 -9.7%
1998 79.15 million m3 -9.1%
1999 77.09 million m3 -2.6%
2000 67.93 million m3 -11.9%
2001 69.03 million m3 +1.6%
2002 72.19 million m3 +4.6%
2003 75.75 million m3 +4.9%
2004 80.28 million m3 +6.0%
2005 83.41 million m3 +3.9%
2006 97.46 million m3 +16.8%
2007 99.60 million m3 +2.2%
2008 98.09 million m3 -1.5%
2009 99.73 million m3 +1.7%
2010 103.35 million m3 +3.6%
2011 111.19 million m3 +7.6%
2012 122.09 million m3 +9.8%
2013 130.55 million m3 +6.9%
2014 135.66 million m3 +3.9%
2015 141.78 million m3 +4.5%
2016 146.21 million m3 +3.1%
2017 154.97 million m3 +6.0%
2018 148.85 million m3 -4.0%
2019 132.73 million m3 -10.8%
2020 141.24 million m3 +6.4%
2021 146.83 million m3 +4.0%
2022 123.48 million m3 -15.9%
2023 125.49 million m3 +1.6%
2024 125.48 million m3 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61.08 million m3 49.49 million m3 74.94 million m3 9
1970s 83.67 million m3 76.90 million m3 94.07 million m3 10
1980s 99.71 million m3 91.14 million m3 108.00 million m3 10
1990s 92.44 million m3 77.09 million m3 102.51 million m3 10
2000s 84.35 million m3 67.93 million m3 99.73 million m3 10
2010s 132.74 million m3 103.35 million m3 154.97 million m3 10
2020s 132.51 million m3 123.48 million m3 146.83 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 USSR 79.30 million m3 compare
  2. 2 United States 75.54 million m3 compare
  3. 3 China 60.76 million m3 compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 60.72 million m3 compare
  5. 5 Russian Federation 37.20 million m3 compare
  6. 5 Russia 37.20 million m3 compare
  7. 7 Canada 35.34 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — production in Asia?
Sawnwood — production in Asia was 125.48 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 154.97 million m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.49 million m3 in 1962.
How does Asia rank for sawnwood — production?
Asia ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sawnwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 12,905 data points, 1961–2024
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