Wood-based panels — Export quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Wood-based panels — Export quantity is currently reported for 234 countries. The highest value is 15.05 million m3 in China; the lowest is 0 m3 in Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 891.5 m3, and the mean is 459,024 m3.
Over the past decade 94 countries rose and 96 fell. The largest increase was in Samoa (up 69,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Aruba (down 100.0%).
Wood-based panels — Export quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 15.05 million m3 | 2024 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 15.03 million m3 | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Canada | 7.65 million m3 | 2024 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Thailand | 7.41 million m3 | 2024 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Germany | 5.60 million m3 | 2024 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Indonesia | 4.05 million m3 | 2024 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Brazil | 3.64 million m3 | 2024 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Poland | 3.14 million m3 | 2024 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Türkiye | 3.09 million m3 | 2024 | up 194.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 2.97 million m3 | 2024 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 2.87 million m3 | 1999 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Viet Nam | 2.65 million m3 | 2024 | up 345.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Belgium | 2.38 million m3 | 2024 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 14 | France | 2.34 million m3 | 2024 | down 23.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Austria | 2.22 million m3 | 2024 | down 18.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Spain | 2.17 million m3 | 2024 | up 14.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Romania | 2.05 million m3 | 2024 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 18 | Malaysia | 1.77 million m3 | 2024 | down 64.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Czechia | 1.61 million m3 | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 20 | Chile | 1.37 million m3 | 2024 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Latvia | 1.36 million m3 | 2024 | up 31.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Italy | 1.12 million m3 | 2024 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Hungary | 877,353 m3 | 2024 | up 71.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Finland | 813,716 m3 | 2024 | down 23.7% | rising |
| 25 | Portugal | 790,596 m3 | 2024 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Ukraine | 739,811 m3 | 2024 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Slovakia | 702,754 m3 | 2024 | up 60.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Ireland | 689,225 m3 | 2024 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Bulgaria | 687,739 m3 | 2024 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 30 | Australia and New Zealand | 681,771 m3 | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 31 | USSR | 644,000 m3 | 1991 | down 36.1% | rising |
| 32 | Switzerland | 638,341 m3 | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Ecuador | 616,788 m3 | 2024 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 568,122 m3 | 2024 | up 98.0% | volatile |
| 35 | New Zealand | 565,215 m3 | 2024 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Luxembourg | 553,921 m3 | 2024 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 37 | India | 448,337 m3 | 2024 | up 363.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Belarus | 441,860 m3 | 2024 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Lithuania | 346,216 m3 | 2024 | up 108.5% | rising |
| 40 | Croatia | 332,373 m3 | 2024 | up 193.3% | volatile |
| 41 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 332,000 m3 | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Norway | 295,112 m3 | 2024 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 43 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 289,854 m3 | 2024 | up 821.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Estonia | 267,545 m3 | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 45 | Uganda | 260,349 m3 | 2024 | up 23,397.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Uruguay | 245,000 m3 | 2024 | up 24.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Czechoslovakia | 210,700 m3 | 1992 | up 286.6% | volatile |
| 48 | Sweden | 204,722 m3 | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Slovenia | 204,343 m3 | 2024 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 201,773 m3 | 2024 | up 3,005.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Denmark | 161,851 m3 | 2024 | up 29.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Cambodia | 147,963 m3 | 2024 | up 1,330.8% | volatile |
| 53 | United Arab Emirates | 141,228 m3 | 2024 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Japan | 137,725 m3 | 2024 | up 403.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Yugoslav SFR | 121,000 m3 | 1991 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 56 | Australia | 116,556 m3 | 2024 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Greece | 114,541 m3 | 2024 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Nepal | 107,000 m3 | 2024 | up 4,719.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Gabon | 83,895 m3 | 2024 | up 75.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Serbia | 80,100 m3 | 2024 | down 50.2% | rising |
| 61 | Pakistan | 77,064 m3 | 2024 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Côte d'Ivoire | 74,355 m3 | 2024 | up 173.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Saudi Arabia | 73,327 m3 | 2024 | up 173.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Mexico | 71,694 m3 | 2024 | up 72.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Georgia | 51,419 m3 | 2024 | up 96.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Uzbekistan | 50,230 m3 | 2024 | up 21,183.9% | volatile |
| 67 | United Republic of Tanzania | 45,212 m3 | 2024 | up 13,043.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Paraguay | 44,245 m3 | 2024 | up 96.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Philippines | 43,571 m3 | 2024 | up 101.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Morocco | 35,710 m3 | 2024 | up 241.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Singapore | 27,769 m3 | 2024 | down 68.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Ghana | 24,510 m3 | 2024 | down 57.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Guatemala | 24,496 m3 | 2024 | down 18.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Caribbean | 24,383 m3 | 2024 | up 2,612.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Serbia and Montenegro | 23,000 m3 | 2005 | up 529.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19,526 m3 | 2024 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 19,137 m3 | 2024 | up 4,115.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Cameroon | 19,057 m3 | 2024 | up 69.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Eswatini | 18,955 m3 | 2024 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Republic of Korea | 17,951 m3 | 2024 | down 67.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Argentina | 17,937 m3 | 2024 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 14,593 m3 | 2024 | up 489.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Myanmar | 13,694 m3 | 2024 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Melanesia | 13,606 m3 | 2024 | up 95.6% | rising |
| 85 | China, Taiwan Province of | 13,549 m3 | 2024 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Malawi | 13,229 m3 | 2024 | down 40.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Egypt | 13,038 m3 | 2024 | down 32.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Papua New Guinea | 12,742 m3 | 2024 | up 371.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Palestine | 9,844 m3 | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 90 | Turkmenistan | 7,719 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Ethiopia | 7,406 m3 | 2024 | up 3,659.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Republic of Moldova | 7,124 m3 | 2024 | up 125.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Sri Lanka | 7,043 m3 | 2024 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Bhutan | 6,584 m3 | 2024 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Lebanon | 6,446 m3 | 2024 | down 33.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Zimbabwe | 5,331 m3 | 2024 | down 65.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Bangladesh | 5,141 m3 | 2024 | up 234.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Peru | 5,098 m3 | 2024 | down 83.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Honduras | 5,002 m3 | 2024 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Kenya | 4,540 m3 | 2024 | down 47.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4,172 m3 | 2024 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Togo | 3,925 m3 | 2024 | up 859.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 3,721 m3 | 2024 | down 87.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Polynesia | 3,632 m3 | 2024 | up 45,300.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Colombia | 3,583 m3 | 2024 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Samoa | 3,490 m3 | 2024 | up 69,700.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Curaçao | 2,523 m3 | 2024 | up 9,992.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Albania | 2,209 m3 | 2024 | up 84.1% | volatile |
| 109 | North Macedonia | 2,193 m3 | 2024 | up 146.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Afghanistan | 1,899 m3 | 2024 | up 3,551.9% | volatile |
| 111 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1,406 m3 | 2024 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Sierra Leone | 1,204 m3 | 2024 | up 798.5% | volatile |
| 113 | Jordan | 1,199 m3 | 2024 | down 92.2% | volatile |
| 114 | Djibouti | 1,197 m3 | 2024 | up 2,342.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Senegal | 1,159 m3 | 2024 | down 52.7% | volatile |
| 116 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1,091 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Kyrgyzstan | 906 m3 | 2024 | up 217.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Guinea | 877 m3 | 2024 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Namibia | 873 m3 | 2024 | up 502.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Azerbaijan | 779 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Zambia | 714 m3 | 2024 | down 45.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Montenegro | 681 m3 | 2024 | up 354.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Israel | 662 m3 | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Trinidad and Tobago | 660 m3 | 2024 | up 13,100.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Jamaica | 654 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Malta | 609 m3 | 2024 | up 3,482.3% | volatile |
| 127 | Tunisia | 561 m3 | 2024 | down 55.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Angola | 543 m3 | 2024 | up 1,497.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Fiji | 513 m3 | 2024 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 130 | Congo | 489 m3 | 2024 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Madagascar | 468 m3 | 2024 | up 3,242.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Micronesia | 404 m3 | 2024 | up 5,671.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Belize | 376 m3 | 2024 | down 87.4% | volatile |
| 134 | Lesotho | 326 m3 | 2024 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 135 | Marshall Islands | 283 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Kuwait | 262 m3 | 2024 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 137 | Costa Rica | 251 m3 | 2024 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 138 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 241 m3 | 2010 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Mauritius | 237 m3 | 2024 | down 57.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Guinea-Bissau | 234 m3 | 2024 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 141 | Bahrain | 230 m3 | 2024 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 142 | Vanuatu | 229 m3 | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Panama | 217 m3 | 2024 | up 1,872.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Armenia | 192 m3 | 2024 | up 1,376.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Niger | 185 m3 | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 145 | El Salvador | 185 m3 | 2024 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Cyprus | 143 m3 | 2024 | up 14,200.0% | volatile |
| 148 | Nicaragua | 126 m3 | 2023 | down 97.5% | volatile |
| 149 | New Caledonia | 122 m3 | 2024 | down 91.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Algeria | 113 m3 | 2024 | down 68.3% | volatile |
| 151 | Sudan | 101 m3 | 2024 | up 3,266.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Yemen | 100 m3 | 2024 | up 1,900.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Haiti | 88 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 154 | Brunei Darussalam | 87 m3 | 2024 | down 88.0% | volatile |
| 155 | Eritrea | 84 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 156 | Nigeria | 81 m3 | 2024 | down 66.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Burkina Faso | 70 m3 | 2024 | down 45.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Nauru | 70 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 159 | Cuba | 61 m3 | 2024 | up 22.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Timor-Leste | 61 m3 | 2024 | up 1,933.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Dominica | 60 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Suriname | 59 m3 | 2024 | up 118.5% | volatile |
| 163 | Saint Lucia | 54 m3 | 2024 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Andorra | 53 m3 | 2024 | up 112.0% | rising |
| 165 | Botswana | 52 m3 | 2024 | up 108.0% | volatile |
| 166 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 51 m3 | 2024 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 167 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 50 m3 | 2024 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Mozambique | 48 m3 | 2024 | down 60.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Oman | 47 m3 | 2024 | down 94.7% | volatile |
| 170 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 44 m3 | 2024 | up 2,100.0% | volatile |
| 170 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 44 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 172 | Sao Tome and Principe | 43 m3 | 2024 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 173 | Equatorial Guinea | 42 m3 | 2024 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Gibraltar | 34 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 175 | Cabo Verde | 31 m3 | 2024 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 176 | China, Macao SAR | 30 m3 | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 177 | Qatar | 27 m3 | 2024 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Tokelau | 24 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 179 | Rwanda | 22 m3 | 2024 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Iraq | 21 m3 | 2024 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 181 | Liberia | 19 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 181 | Sudan (former) | 19 m3 | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Syrian Arab Republic | 14 m3 | 2024 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Guyana | 13 m3 | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 185 | Somalia | 9 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 186 | Saint Martin (French part) | 8 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 186 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 8 m3 | 2024 | down 77.1% | volatile |
| 188 | Palau | 7 m3 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 189 | Seychelles | 6 m3 | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 190 | Barbados | 3 m3 | 2024 | down 87.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Burundi | 2 m3 | 2024 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Greenland | 2 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 193 | Gambia | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 193 | Mongolia | 1 m3 | 2024 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Aruba | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Benin | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Bahamas | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Bermuda | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Comoros | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Cayman Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Faroe Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Grenada | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Guam | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Iceland | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Kiribati | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Libya | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Maldives | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Mali | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Mauritania | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | French Polynesia | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | South Sudan | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Chad | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Tajikistan | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Tonga | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Tuvalu | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | British Virgin Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | French Guiana | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Guadeloupe | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Martinique | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Anguilla | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Cook Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Montserrat | 0 m3 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 195 | Niue | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Norfolk Island | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 195 | Christmas Island | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Pitcairn | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | French Southern Territories | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 195 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 0 m3 | 2024 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 90.01 million m3
- Europe 36.83 million m3
- Asia 35.89 million m3
- South-eastern Asia 16.11 million m3
- Americas 15.63 million m3
- Eastern Asia 15.20 million m3
- Western Europe 14.30 million m3
- Eastern Europe 13.23 million m3
- Northern America 9.54 million m3
- South America 5.96 million m3
- Southern Europe 4.83 million m3
- Northern Europe 4.47 million m3
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