Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in India
India: Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre was 5.04 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in India is 5.04 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 134.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in India peaked at 5.04 m3 per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.028 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places India 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.028 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0305 m3 per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0372 m3 per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0408 m3 per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0443 m3 per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.044 m3 per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0445 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0512 m3 per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0537 m3 per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0573 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0625 m3 per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.06 m3 per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0569 m3 per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0601 m3 per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0546 m3 per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0592 m3 per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0631 m3 per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0752 m3 per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0784 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0834 m3 per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1187 m3 per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1255 m3 per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1278 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1473 m3 per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1473 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.301 m3 per square kilometre | +104.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1473 m3 per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1347 m3 per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1228 m3 per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1212 m3 per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1191 m3 per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.114 m3 per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1146 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1146 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1307 m3 per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1254 m3 per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0527 m3 per square kilometre | -58.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0726 m3 per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0952 m3 per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1123 m3 per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1984 m3 per square kilometre | +76.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5835 m3 per square kilometre | +194.0% |
| 2003 | 0.639 m3 per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7005 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7679 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 0.854 m3 per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9502 m3 per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 m3 per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 1.3 m3 per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 1.48 m3 per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 1.76 m3 per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 1.96 m3 per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 2.15 m3 per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 2.5 m3 per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 2.74 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 3 m3 per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 3.48 m3 per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 3.93 m3 per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 4.13 m3 per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 4.21 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 4.44 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 4.81 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.04 m3 per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre in India 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +194.0% | 0.1984 m3 per square kilometre | 0.5835 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +104.3% | 0.1473 m3 per square kilometre | 0.301 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +76.6% | 0.1123 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1984 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1997 | -58.0% | 0.1254 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0527 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1987 | -51.1% | 0.301 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1473 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0416 m3 per square kilometre | 0.028 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0537 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0627 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0546 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0784 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1456 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0834 m3 per square kilometre | 0.301 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.106 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0527 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1307 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7161 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1123 m3 per square kilometre | 1.3 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 m3 per square kilometre | 1.48 m3 per square kilometre | 4.13 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.62 m3 per square kilometre | 4.21 m3 per square kilometre | 5.04 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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- 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 wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in India?
- Wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre in India was 5.04 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 5.04 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.028 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wood-based panels — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood-based panels — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood-based panels — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood-based panels — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wood-based panels — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood-based panels — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.