Total fibre furnish — Production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Total fibre furnish — Production was 8.60 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Production in Republic of Korea, 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 Republic of Korea is 8.60 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 9.74 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18,800 t, in 1962.
That places Republic of Korea 13th out of 149 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,600 t | — |
| 1962 | 18,800 t | -23.6% |
| 1963 | 20,900 t | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 21,500 t | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 22,700 t | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 27,000 t | +18.9% |
| 1967 | 28,700 t | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 45,100 t | +57.1% |
| 1969 | 65,600 t | +45.5% |
| 1970 | 164,200 t | +150.3% |
| 1971 | 190,500 t | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 228,300 t | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 230,600 t | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 256,800 t | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 303,000 t | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 375,000 t | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 533,000 t | +42.1% |
| 1978 | 629,000 t | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 829,000 t | +31.8% |
| 1980 | 799,000 t | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 809,000 t | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 818,000 t | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 946,000 t | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 1.05 million t | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 1.08 million t | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.28 million t | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 1.50 million t | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 1.73 million t | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 2.20 million t | +27.0% |
| 1990 | 2.19 million t | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 2.42 million t | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 2.65 million t | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 3.15 million t | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 3.84 million t | +21.9% |
| 1995 | 4.22 million t | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 4.57 million t | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 5.12 million t | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 4.29 million t | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 4.46 million t | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 5.60 million t | +25.6% |
| 2001 | 5.80 million t | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 6.53 million t | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 7.13 million t | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 7.42 million t | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 7.60 million t | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 7.97 million t | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 8.42 million t | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 8.44 million t | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 8.32 million t | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 9.37 million t | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 9.41 million t | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.61 million t | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 9.20 million t | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 9.32 million t | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 8.83 million t | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 8.86 million t | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.35 million t | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 9.05 million t | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 8.69 million t | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 8.92 million t | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 9.74 million t | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 8.59 million t | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 8.44 million t | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 8.60 million t | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,544 t | 18,800 t | 65,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 373,940 t | 164,200 t | 829,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million t | 799,000 t | 2.20 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.69 million t | 2.19 million t | 5.12 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.32 million t | 5.60 million t | 8.44 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.07 million t | 8.61 million t | 9.41 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.86 million t | 8.44 million t | 9.74 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 10 Sweden 11.84 million t compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 58,000 t compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 30,000 t compare
- 11 USSR 11.62 million t compare
- 12 Finland 9.74 million t compare
- 12 Melanesia 4,906 t compare
- 13 Polynesia 2,500 t compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 t compare
- 14 France 7.87 million t compare
- 15 Italy 7.18 million t compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.48 million t compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.1736 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 63.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -15.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -0.6203 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — production in Republic of Korea?
- Total fibre furnish — production in Republic of Korea was 8.60 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.74 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,800 t in 1962.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for total fibre furnish — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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