Total fibre furnish — Production in Asia
Asia: Total fibre furnish — Production was 180.84 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Production in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, total fibre furnish — production in Asia stood at 180.84 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Asia peaked at 180.84 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.33 million t, in 1961.
That places Asia 2nd out of 30 groups 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.
Total fibre furnish — Production in Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.33 million t | — |
| 1962 | 8.83 million t | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 9.71 million t | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 10.75 million t | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 11.09 million t | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 12.13 million t | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 13.08 million t | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 14.06 million t | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 15.69 million t | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 18.69 million t | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 18.93 million t | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 19.88 million t | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 22.18 million t | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 21.49 million t | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 20.03 million t | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 22.34 million t | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 23.27 million t | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 24.74 million t | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 27.59 million t | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 27.97 million t | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 27.24 million t | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 27.99 million t | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 30.25 million t | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 32.85 million t | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 36.30 million t | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 39.05 million t | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 43.57 million t | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 47.94 million t | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 50.48 million t | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 53.01 million t | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 55.83 million t | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 58.42 million t | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 61.15 million t | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 67.03 million t | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 75.47 million t | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 66.73 million t | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 73.22 million t | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 71.36 million t | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 74.40 million t | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 80.37 million t | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 80.30 million t | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 87.59 million t | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 90.73 million t | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 94.51 million t | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 99.49 million t | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 107.28 million t | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 116.83 million t | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 123.57 million t | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 123.86 million t | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 133.71 million t | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 138.15 million t | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 136.28 million t | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 135.45 million t | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 142.77 million t | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 141.74 million t | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 142.53 million t | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 146.49 million t | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 146.84 million t | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 149.36 million t | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 153.50 million t | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 167.92 million t | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 172.28 million t | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 174.75 million t | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 180.84 million t | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.52 million t | 8.33 million t | 15.69 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.91 million t | 18.69 million t | 27.59 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.36 million t | 27.24 million t | 50.48 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.66 million t | 53.01 million t | 75.47 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.45 million t | 80.30 million t | 123.86 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.33 million t | 133.71 million t | 149.36 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.86 million t | 153.50 million t | 180.84 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 1 China 105.03 million t compare
- 2 China, mainland 101.08 million t compare
- 3 United States 76.59 million t compare
- 4 Brazil 29.86 million t compare
- 5 Japan 23.82 million t compare
More environment data for Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production 213.39 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 257.46 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — production in Asia?
- Total fibre furnish — production in Asia was 180.84 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 180.84 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 million t in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for total fibre furnish — production?
- Asia ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — 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