Sawnwood — Production in Italy
Italy: Sawnwood — Production was 1.90 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sawnwood — Production in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood — production in Italy is 1.90 million m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Italy peaked at 2.72 million m3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 900,000 m3, in 2020.
That places Italy 42nd out of 254 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 — Production in Italy, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.97 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 1.93 million m3 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 2.02 million m3 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 2.11 million m3 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 2.04 million m3 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 1.87 million m3 | -8.6% |
| 1967 | 2.15 million m3 | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 2.57 million m3 | +19.6% |
| 1969 | 2.50 million m3 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 2.41 million m3 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 2.56 million m3 | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 2.29 million m3 | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 2.70 million m3 | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 2.14 million m3 | -20.6% |
| 1975 | 1.69 million m3 | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 2.01 million m3 | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 2.27 million m3 | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 2.04 million m3 | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 2.35 million m3 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 2.72 million m3 | +16.0% |
| 1981 | 2.60 million m3 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 2.33 million m3 | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 2.02 million m3 | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 2.23 million m3 | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 2.60 million m3 | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 1.92 million m3 | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 1.91 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.10 million m3 | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 2.00 million m3 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 1.95 million m3 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.85 million m3 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.82 million m3 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.70 million m3 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 1.81 million m3 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 1.85 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.65 million m3 | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 1.75 million m3 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.60 million m3 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 1.63 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.63 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.60 million m3 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.60 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.59 million m3 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.58 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.59 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.75 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.70 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.38 million m3 | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million m3 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million m3 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.25 million m3 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.37 million m3 | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 1.36 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.43 million m3 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million m3 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.50 million m3 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.55 million m3 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.07 million m3 | -30.9% |
| 2020 | 900,000 m3 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 900,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 900,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.90 million m3 | +111.6% |
| 2024 | 1.90 million m3 | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.90 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39,550 m3, 48.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.90 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 990,754 m3, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Production in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +111.6% | 900,000 m3 | 1.90 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.13 million m3 | 1.87 million m3 | 2.57 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.24 million m3 | 1.69 million m3 | 2.70 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 million m3 | 1.91 million m3 | 2.72 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 million m3 | 1.60 million m3 | 1.95 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 million m3 | 1.22 million m3 | 1.75 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 million m3 | 1.07 million m3 | 1.55 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 million m3 | 900,000 m3 | 1.90 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 39 Indonesia 2.20 million m3 compare
- 40 South Africa 2.10 million m3 compare
- 41 Nigeria 2.00 million m3 compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.78 million m3 compare
- 44 Republic of Korea 1.71 million m3 compare
- 45 Malaysia 1.70 million m3 compare
More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % 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 -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — production in Italy?
- Sawnwood — production in Italy was 1.90 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 million m3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 900,000 m3 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for sawnwood — production?
- Italy ranks 42nd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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
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