Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Asia

Asia: Wood-based panels — Export quantity was 35.89 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.89 million m3
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
35.89 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
517,300 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood-based panels — Export quantity in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 35.89 million m3 for wood-based panels — export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — export quantity in Asia peaked at 35.89 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 517,300 m3, in 1961.

Asia ranks 3rd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.29 million m3 517,300 m3 2.47 million m3 9
1970s 3.69 million m3 2.79 million m3 4.60 million m3 10
1980s 6.53 million m3 3.77 million m3 11.02 million m3 10
1990s 13.72 million m3 11.57 million m3 15.44 million m3 10
2000s 18.74 million m3 12.41 million m3 25.89 million m3 10
2010s 27.34 million m3 23.09 million m3 30.14 million m3 10
2020s 33.35 million m3 27.60 million m3 35.89 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 15.05 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 15.03 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Canada 7.65 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Thailand 7.41 million m3 compare
  5. 5 Germany 5.60 million m3 compare
  6. 6 Indonesia 4.05 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — export quantity in Asia?
Wood-based panels — export quantity in Asia was 35.89 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 35.89 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 517,300 m3 in 1961.
How does Asia rank for wood-based panels — export quantity?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — export quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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 Wood-based panels — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood-based panels — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 10,637 data points, 1961–2024
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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