What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The highest recorded value was 7.22 million m3 in 2022.

What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The lowest recorded value was 2.10 million m3 in 1962.

How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sawnwood — production?

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2024.

Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.

Sawnwood — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Name: Sawnwood — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sawnwood — Production was 6.71 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

6.71 million m3

Change on year

up 0.1%

Rank

21st

of 34 groups

All-time high

7.22 million m3

in 2022

All-time low

2.10 million m3

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2024

Sawnwood — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 6.71 million m3 for sawnwood — production in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 7.22 million m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.10 million m3, in 1962.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.82 million m3	2.10 million m3	3.68 million m3	9
1970s	2.81 million m3	2.43 million m3	3.24 million m3	10
1980s	2.58 million m3	2.39 million m3	2.75 million m3	10
1990s	3.07 million m3	2.62 million m3	3.49 million m3	10
2000s	4.04 million m3	3.03 million m3	4.83 million m3	10
2010s	6.32 million m3	5.04 million m3	7.21 million m3	10
2020s	6.77 million m3	6.24 million m3	7.22 million m3	5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

18 Viet Nam 5.75 million m3 compare
19 Thailand 5.60 million m3 compare
20 Czechia 4.73 million m3 compare
21 Belarus 4.59 million m3 compare
22 Poland 4.20 million m3 compare
23 New Zealand 4.15 million m3 compare
24 Romania 3.90 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
Cropland — Area 223,929 1000 ha (2024)

All data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) →

Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Sawnwood — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 6.71 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The highest recorded value was 7.22 million m3 in 2022.
What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The lowest recorded value was 2.10 million m3 in 1962.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sawnwood — production?: Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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