Sawnwood — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Sawnwood — Production was 60.72 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60.72 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
86.00 million m3
in 2017
All-time low
6.43 million m3
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sawnwood — production in China, mainland stood at 60.72 million m3.

That represents a change of down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in China, mainland peaked at 86.00 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.43 million m3, in 2000.

That places China, mainland 3rd out of 235 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.57 million m3 9.61 million m3 13.52 million m3 9
1970s 16.43 million m3 14.03 million m3 19.64 million m3 10
1980s 24.34 million m3 20.61 million m3 26.76 million m3 10
1990s 21.65 million m3 15.86 million m3 26.55 million m3 10
2000s 18.10 million m3 6.43 million m3 32.30 million m3 10
2010s 65.74 million m3 37.20 million m3 86.00 million m3 10
2020s 67.08 million m3 56.99 million m3 79.52 million m3 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 USSR 79.30 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China 60.76 million m3 compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 37.20 million m3 compare
  4. 5 Canada 35.34 million m3 compare
  5. 6 India 23.98 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — production in China, mainland?
Sawnwood — production in China, mainland was 60.72 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 86.00 million m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.43 million m3 in 2000.
How does China, mainland rank for sawnwood — production?
China, mainland ranks 3rd out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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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About this data

Indicator
Sawnwood — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 12,225 data points, 1961–2024
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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