Sawnwood — Production in Vietnam

Vietnam: Sawnwood — Production was 5.75 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.75 million m3
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
21st
of 254 countries
All-time high
5.75 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
354,000 m3
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood — Production in Vietnam, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sawnwood — production in Vietnam is 5.75 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in Vietnam peaked at 5.75 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 354,000 m3, in 1983.

That places Vietnam 21st out of 254 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.

Sawnwood — Production in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood — Production in Vietnam, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 454,000 m3
1962 430,000 m3 -5.3%
1963 475,000 m3 +10.5%
1964 510,000 m3 +7.4%
1965 510,000 m3 +0.0%
1966 474,000 m3 -7.1%
1967 387,000 m3 -18.4%
1968 441,000 m3 +14.0%
1969 558,000 m3 +26.5%
1970 520,000 m3 -6.8%
1971 520,000 m3 +0.0%
1972 520,000 m3 +0.0%
1973 520,000 m3 +0.0%
1974 520,000 m3 +0.0%
1975 520,000 m3 +0.0%
1976 520,000 m3 +0.0%
1977 632,000 m3 +21.5%
1978 590,000 m3 -6.6%
1979 540,000 m3 -8.5%
1980 473,000 m3 -12.4%
1981 429,000 m3 -9.3%
1982 390,000 m3 -9.1%
1983 354,000 m3 -9.2%
1984 389,000 m3 +9.9%
1985 424,000 m3 +9.0%
1986 459,000 m3 +8.3%
1987 494,000 m3 +7.6%
1988 529,000 m3 +7.1%
1989 564,000 m3 +6.6%
1990 896,000 m3 +58.9%
1991 885,000 m3 -1.2%
1992 849,000 m3 -4.1%
1993 721,000 m3 -15.1%
1994 721,000 m3 +0.0%
1995 1.61 million m3 +122.7%
1996 1.40 million m3 -13.0%
1997 1.18 million m3 -15.3%
1998 2.71 million m3 +128.5%
1999 1.47 million m3 -45.8%
2000 1.74 million m3 +19.0%
2001 2.04 million m3 +16.7%
2002 2.67 million m3 +31.0%
2003 2.45 million m3 -8.1%
2004 3.01 million m3 +22.8%
2005 3.23 million m3 +7.4%
2006 4.32 million m3 +33.7%
2007 4.44 million m3 +2.8%
2008 5.24 million m3 +18.1%
2009 5.67 million m3 +8.2%
2010 5.24 million m3 -7.7%
2011 5.18 million m3 -1.1%
2012 4.73 million m3 -8.6%
2013 4.52 million m3 -4.5%
2014 3.87 million m3 -14.4%
2015 4.53 million m3 +17.0%
2016 4.86 million m3 +7.3%
2017 5.01 million m3 +3.2%
2018 5.10 million m3 +1.8%
2019 5.22 million m3 +2.4%
2020 5.43 million m3 +4.1%
2021 5.50 million m3 +1.2%
2022 5.51 million m3 +0.2%
2023 5.64 million m3 +2.3%
2024 5.75 million m3 +2.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 5.75 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,730 m3, 87.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 5.75 million m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22,703 m3, 253.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sawnwood — Production in Vietnam 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +128.5% 1.18 million m3 2.71 million m3
1995 +122.7% 721,000 m3 1.61 million m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 471,000 m3 387,000 m3 558,000 m3 9
1970s 540,200 m3 520,000 m3 632,000 m3 10
1980s 450,500 m3 354,000 m3 564,000 m3 10
1990s 1.24 million m3 721,000 m3 2.71 million m3 10
2000s 3.48 million m3 1.74 million m3 5.67 million m3 10
2010s 4.82 million m3 3.87 million m3 5.24 million m3 10
2020s 5.57 million m3 5.43 million m3 5.75 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 18 France 7.69 million m3 compare
  2. 19 Chile 7.04 million m3 compare
  3. 20 Mexico 6.82 million m3 compare
  4. 21 Viet Nam 5.75 million m3 compare
  5. 23 Thailand 5.60 million m3 compare
  6. 24 Czechia 4.73 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — production in Vietnam?
Sawnwood — production in Vietnam was 5.75 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 5.75 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 354,000 m3 in 1983.
How does Vietnam rank for sawnwood — production?
Vietnam ranks 21st out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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