Sawnwood — Production in World

World: Sawnwood — Production was 444.97 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
444.97 million m3
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 30 groups
All-time high
500.66 million m3
in 2017
All-time low
323.49 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood — Production in World, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sawnwood — production in World stood at 444.97 million m3.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — production in World peaked at 500.66 million m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 323.49 million m3, in 1961.

That places World 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sawnwood — Production in World, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood — Production in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 323.49 million m3 —
1962 326.02 million m3 +0.8%
1963 334.95 million m3 +2.7%
1964 354.26 million m3 +5.8%
1965 358.27 million m3 +1.1%
1966 359.04 million m3 +0.2%
1967 363.79 million m3 +1.3%
1968 374.86 million m3 +3.0%
1969 384.83 million m3 +2.7%
1970 389.09 million m3 +1.1%
1971 401.47 million m3 +3.2%
1972 404.79 million m3 +0.8%
1973 413.43 million m3 +2.1%
1974 398.13 million m3 -3.7%
1975 381.85 million m3 -4.1%
1976 406.91 million m3 +6.6%
1977 417.00 million m3 +2.5%
1978 426.15 million m3 +2.2%
1979 428.49 million m3 +0.5%
1980 420.87 million m3 -1.8%
1981 402.78 million m3 -4.3%
1982 394.44 million m3 -2.1%
1983 417.30 million m3 +5.8%
1984 426.16 million m3 +2.1%
1985 432.77 million m3 +1.6%
1986 447.35 million m3 +3.4%
1987 465.62 million m3 +4.1%
1988 470.50 million m3 +1.0%
1989 469.48 million m3 -0.2%
1990 460.81 million m3 -1.8%
1991 416.00 million m3 -9.7%
1992 401.02 million m3 -3.6%
1993 392.22 million m3 -2.2%
1994 393.65 million m3 +0.4%
1995 388.50 million m3 -1.3%
1996 391.33 million m3 +0.7%
1997 391.00 million m3 -0.1%
1998 385.81 million m3 -1.3%
1999 394.74 million m3 +2.3%
2000 391.91 million m3 -0.7%
2001 389.66 million m3 -0.6%
2002 401.62 million m3 +3.1%
2003 407.89 million m3 +1.6%
2004 431.94 million m3 +5.9%
2005 443.22 million m3 +2.6%
2006 459.10 million m3 +3.6%
2007 453.84 million m3 -1.1%
2008 406.68 million m3 -10.4%
2009 364.56 million m3 -10.4%
2010 393.44 million m3 +7.9%
2011 407.11 million m3 +3.5%
2012 422.14 million m3 +3.7%
2013 438.12 million m3 +3.8%
2014 451.51 million m3 +3.1%
2015 465.26 million m3 +3.0%
2016 480.53 million m3 +3.3%
2017 500.66 million m3 +4.2%
2018 500.63 million m3 -0.0%
2019 483.97 million m3 -3.3%
2020 482.13 million m3 -0.4%
2021 497.19 million m3 +3.1%
2022 462.85 million m3 -6.9%
2023 446.16 million m3 -3.6%
2024 444.97 million m3 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 353.28 million m3 323.49 million m3 384.83 million m3 9
1970s 406.73 million m3 381.85 million m3 428.49 million m3 10
1980s 434.73 million m3 394.44 million m3 470.50 million m3 10
1990s 401.51 million m3 385.81 million m3 460.81 million m3 10
2000s 415.04 million m3 364.56 million m3 459.10 million m3 10
2010s 454.34 million m3 393.44 million m3 500.66 million m3 10
2020s 466.66 million m3 444.97 million m3 497.19 million m3 5

Countries ranked near World

  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

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — production in World?
Sawnwood — production in World was 444.97 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — production recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 500.66 million m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest sawnwood — production recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 323.49 million m3 in 1961.
How does World rank for sawnwood — production?
World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — production rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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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