Total fibre furnish — Production in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Total fibre furnish — Production was 137.56 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fibre furnish — production in Eastern Asia is 137.56 million t, measured in 2024. 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 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 137.56 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.90 million t, in 1961.
That places Eastern Asia 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fibre furnish — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.90 million t | — |
| 1962 | 8.34 million t | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 9.17 million t | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 10.14 million t | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 10.34 million t | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 11.31 million t | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 12.21 million t | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 13.13 million t | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 14.72 million t | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 17.39 million t | +18.1% |
| 1971 | 17.43 million t | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 18.24 million t | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 20.23 million t | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 19.56 million t | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 18.05 million t | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 20.17 million t | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 21.00 million t | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 22.24 million t | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 24.73 million t | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 25.24 million t | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 24.34 million t | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 24.87 million t | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 26.56 million t | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 28.95 million t | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 32.21 million t | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 34.56 million t | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 38.97 million t | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 43.30 million t | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 45.35 million t | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 47.63 million t | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 49.87 million t | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 51.62 million t | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 53.72 million t | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 59.29 million t | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 66.26 million t | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 56.44 million t | -14.8% |
| 1997 | 61.68 million t | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 60.50 million t | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 62.91 million t | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 64.55 million t | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 63.20 million t | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 69.40 million t | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 71.98 million t | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 75.26 million t | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 79.48 million t | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 87.39 million t | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 93.95 million t | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 97.81 million t | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 97.07 million t | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 105.57 million t | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 108.87 million t | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 107.14 million t | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 104.78 million t | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 110.02 million t | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 108.07 million t | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 108.58 million t | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 112.70 million t | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 109.68 million t | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 111.60 million t | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 113.80 million t | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 128.29 million t | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 131.04 million t | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 132.96 million t | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 137.56 million t | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.81 million t | 7.90 million t | 14.72 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.90 million t | 17.39 million t | 24.73 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.44 million t | 24.34 million t | 45.35 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.99 million t | 47.63 million t | 66.26 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.01 million t | 63.20 million t | 97.81 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.70 million t | 104.78 million t | 112.70 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.73 million t | 113.80 million t | 137.56 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 15.25 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — production in Eastern Asia?
- Total fibre furnish — production in Eastern Asia was 137.56 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 137.56 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.90 million t in 1961.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for total fibre furnish — production?
- Eastern Asia ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern 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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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