Veneer sheets — Production in Asia

Asia: Veneer sheets — Production was 8.14 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.14 million m3
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
2nd
of 30 groups
All-time high
8.57 million m3
in 2022
All-time low
70,600 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Veneer sheets — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 8.14 million m3 for veneer sheets — production in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, veneer sheets — production in Asia peaked at 8.57 million m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 70,600 m3, in 1961.

Asia ranks 2nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Veneer sheets — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Veneer sheets — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 70,600 m3 —
1962 116,700 m3 +65.3%
1963 115,200 m3 -1.3%
1964 241,600 m3 +109.7%
1965 302,100 m3 +25.0%
1966 430,500 m3 +42.5%
1967 611,400 m3 +42.0%
1968 540,600 m3 -11.6%
1969 503,600 m3 -6.8%
1970 825,400 m3 +63.9%
1971 892,600 m3 +8.1%
1972 919,600 m3 +3.0%
1973 887,000 m3 -3.5%
1974 932,300 m3 +5.1%
1975 871,600 m3 -6.5%
1976 897,806 m3 +3.0%
1977 953,704 m3 +6.2%
1978 981,004 m3 +2.9%
1979 1.02 million m3 +4.3%
1980 1.05 million m3 +3.1%
1981 1.10 million m3 +4.0%
1982 1.15 million m3 +4.6%
1983 1.26 million m3 +9.6%
1984 1.30 million m3 +3.7%
1985 1.25 million m3 -3.8%
1986 1.13 million m3 -10.1%
1987 1.17 million m3 +3.9%
1988 1.00 million m3 -14.3%
1989 1.01 million m3 +0.1%
1990 1.17 million m3 +16.4%
1991 1.44 million m3 +23.3%
1992 1.87 million m3 +29.8%
1993 2.74 million m3 +46.3%
1994 2.61 million m3 -4.8%
1995 2.35 million m3 -10.0%
1996 2.42 million m3 +3.0%
1997 1.90 million m3 -21.4%
1998 2.16 million m3 +13.5%
1999 2.38 million m3 +10.4%
2000 2.91 million m3 +22.2%
2001 2.71 million m3 -6.8%
2002 3.17 million m3 +17.2%
2003 5.64 million m3 +77.9%
2004 5.53 million m3 -2.0%
2005 5.66 million m3 +2.4%
2006 5.68 million m3 +0.3%
2007 5.85 million m3 +3.1%
2008 6.14 million m3 +5.0%
2009 6.07 million m3 -1.2%
2010 6.08 million m3 +0.2%
2011 6.27 million m3 +3.0%
2012 6.34 million m3 +1.2%
2013 6.59 million m3 +3.9%
2014 6.91 million m3 +4.9%
2015 6.91 million m3 +0.0%
2016 7.17 million m3 +3.7%
2017 6.92 million m3 -3.5%
2018 7.49 million m3 +8.3%
2019 7.72 million m3 +3.1%
2020 7.32 million m3 -5.3%
2021 8.55 million m3 +16.9%
2022 8.57 million m3 +0.2%
2023 8.22 million m3 -4.0%
2024 8.14 million m3 -1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Veneer sheets — Production in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +109.7% 115,200 m3 241,600 m3
2003 +77.9% 3.17 million m3 5.64 million m3
1962 +65.3% 70,600 m3 116,700 m3
1970 +63.9% 503,600 m3 825,400 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 325,811 m3 70,600 m3 611,400 m3 9
1970s 918,411 m3 825,400 m3 1.02 million m3 10
1980s 1.14 million m3 1.00 million m3 1.30 million m3 10
1990s 2.10 million m3 1.17 million m3 2.74 million m3 10
2000s 4.94 million m3 2.71 million m3 6.14 million m3 10
2010s 6.84 million m3 6.08 million m3 7.72 million m3 10
2020s 8.16 million m3 7.32 million m3 8.57 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 2.73 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 2.70 million m3 compare
  3. 3 United States 2.20 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Viet Nam 2.05 million m3 compare
  5. 4 Vietnam 2.05 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 278 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is veneer sheets — production in Asia?
Veneer sheets — production in Asia was 8.14 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest veneer sheets — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 8.57 million m3 in 2022.
What is the lowest veneer sheets — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 70,600 m3 in 1961.
How does Asia rank for veneer sheets — production?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is veneer sheets — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Veneer sheets — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Veneer sheets — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
278 places, 9,227 data points, 1961–2024
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