Total fibre furnish — Production in India
India: Total fibre furnish — Production was 14.13 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Production in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, total fibre furnish — production in India stood at 14.13 million t.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in India peaked at 14.31 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 308,000 t, in 1961.
That places India 8th out of 172 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.
Total fibre furnish — Production in India, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 308,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 319,500 t | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 333,500 t | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 373,200 t | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 518,800 t | +39.0% |
| 1966 | 575,000 t | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 625,000 t | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 645,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 677,000 t | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 768,000 t | +13.4% |
| 1971 | 790,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 830,000 t | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 835,000 t | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 910,000 t | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 959,000 t | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 1.04 million t | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.05 million t | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1.25 million t | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 1.31 million t | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 1.04 million t | -20.9% |
| 1981 | 1.13 million t | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 1.23 million t | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 1.44 million t | +17.0% |
| 1984 | 1.33 million t | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 1.49 million t | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 1.75 million t | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 1.84 million t | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1.91 million t | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.96 million t | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.98 million t | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 2.11 million t | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 2.42 million t | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 2.52 million t | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 2.23 million t | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 2.27 million t | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.34 million t | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.67 million t | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 2.90 million t | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 3.29 million t | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 3.45 million t | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 3.62 million t | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 4.02 million t | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 4.40 million t | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 5.07 million t | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 5.55 million t | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 5.73 million t | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 5.93 million t | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 6.15 million t | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 6.41 million t | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 6.77 million t | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 6.77 million t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.77 million t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.58 million t | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 9.59 million t | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 9.98 million t | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 9.83 million t | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 9.83 million t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.47 million t | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 12.58 million t | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 13.44 million t | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 13.31 million t | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 14.31 million t | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 13.90 million t | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 14.13 million t | +1.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 14.13 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26,000 t, 543.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 486,111 t | 308,000 t | 677,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 974,740 t | 768,000 t | 1.31 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 million t | 1.04 million t | 1.96 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.47 million t | 1.98 million t | 3.29 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.03 million t | 3.45 million t | 6.41 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.22 million t | 6.77 million t | 12.58 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.82 million t | 13.31 million t | 14.31 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — production in India?
- Total fibre furnish — production in India was 14.13 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 14.31 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 308,000 t in 1961.
- How does India rank for total fibre furnish — production?
- India ranks 8th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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