Wood-based panels — Production in Brazil
Brazil: Wood-based panels — Production was 14.19 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Production in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 14.19 million m3 for wood-based panels — production in 2024.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Brazil peaked at 14.94 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 251,400 m3, in 1961.
That places Brazil 7th out of 248 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.
Wood-based panels — Production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 251,400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 252,400 m3 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 255,800 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 276,500 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 299,600 m3 | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 406,585 m3 | +35.7% |
| 1967 | 460,038 m3 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 523,197 m3 | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 589,445 m3 | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 722,986 m3 | +22.7% |
| 1971 | 916,004 m3 | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 1.24 million m3 | +35.2% |
| 1973 | 1.32 million m3 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 1.41 million m3 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 1.57 million m3 | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 1.79 million m3 | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 1.95 million m3 | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 2.03 million m3 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 2.04 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 2.27 million m3 | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 2.34 million m3 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 2.16 million m3 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 2.29 million m3 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 2.28 million m3 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 2.26 million m3 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2.29 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 2.52 million m3 | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 2.61 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 2.66 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 2.66 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.51 million m3 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 2.66 million m3 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 2.93 million m3 | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 3.24 million m3 | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 3.10 million m3 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 3.33 million m3 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 3.50 million m3 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 3.65 million m3 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 4.65 million m3 | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 5.18 million m3 | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 5.54 million m3 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 6.05 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 7.01 million m3 | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 7.89 million m3 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 8.68 million m3 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 9.06 million m3 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 8.69 million m3 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 8.44 million m3 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.76 million m3 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 8.91 million m3 | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 8.91 million m3 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 10.08 million m3 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 10.59 million m3 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 10.41 million m3 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 9.87 million m3 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 10.34 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 11.05 million m3 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 11.46 million m3 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 11.79 million m3 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 12.88 million m3 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 14.94 million m3 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 12.87 million m3 | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 12.39 million m3 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 14.19 million m3 | +14.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 14.19 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,000 m3, 2838.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 368,329 m3 | 251,400 m3 | 589,445 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.50 million m3 | 722,986 m3 | 2.04 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 million m3 | 2.16 million m3 | 2.66 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.22 million m3 | 2.51 million m3 | 4.65 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.43 million m3 | 5.18 million m3 | 9.06 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.34 million m3 | 8.91 million m3 | 11.79 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.45 million m3 | 12.39 million m3 | 14.94 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % 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 -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in Brazil?
- Wood-based panels — production in Brazil was 14.19 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 14.94 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,400 m3 in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for wood-based panels — production?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood-based panels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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