Wood-based panels — Production in Hungary
Hungary: Wood-based panels — Production was 1.26 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Production in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.26 million m3 for wood-based panels — production in 2024.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Hungary peaked at 1.28 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85,800 m3, in 1961.
That places Hungary 41st out of 248 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85,800 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 108,200 m3 | +26.1% |
| 1963 | 113,300 m3 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 122,300 m3 | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 123,200 m3 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 135,200 m3 | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 159,500 m3 | +18.0% |
| 1968 | 161,100 m3 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 175,300 m3 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 190,100 m3 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 199,200 m3 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 220,400 m3 | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 252,200 m3 | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 294,100 m3 | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 299,200 m3 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 281,000 m3 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 308,000 m3 | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 355,000 m3 | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 375,000 m3 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 400,000 m3 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 347,000 m3 | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 375,000 m3 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 389,000 m3 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 359,000 m3 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 381,000 m3 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 368,000 m3 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 365,000 m3 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 326,000 m3 | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 435,000 m3 | +33.4% |
| 1990 | 381,000 m3 | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 350,000 m3 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 376,000 m3 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 380,300 m3 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 445,400 m3 | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 468,000 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 447,000 m3 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 498,000 m3 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 508,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 519,800 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 549,500 m3 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 550,000 m3 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 563,000 m3 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 562,000 m3 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 597,300 m3 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 636,000 m3 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 678,000 m3 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 729,000 m3 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 744,600 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 227,300 m3 | -69.5% |
| 2010 | 644,219 m3 | +183.4% |
| 2011 | 449,188 m3 | -30.3% |
| 2012 | 433,133 m3 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 335,754 m3 | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 578,217 m3 | +72.2% |
| 2015 | 755,579 m3 | +30.7% |
| 2016 | 813,515 m3 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.06 million m3 | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million m3 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 1.21 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million m3 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.28 million m3 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million m3 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 1.21 million m3 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.26 million m3 | +3.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.26 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,400 m3, 40.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.26 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 452,396 m3, 2.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Production in Hungary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +183.4% | 227,300 m3 | 644,219 m3 |
| 2009 | -69.5% | 744,600 m3 | 227,300 m3 |
| 2014 | +72.2% | 335,754 m3 | 578,217 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 131,544 m3 | 85,800 m3 | 175,300 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 277,420 m3 | 190,100 m3 | 375,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 374,500 m3 | 326,000 m3 | 435,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 437,350 m3 | 350,000 m3 | 519,800 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 583,670 m3 | 227,300 m3 | 744,600 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 744,104 m3 | 335,754 m3 | 1.21 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 million m3 | 1.15 million m3 | 1.28 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Hungary
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8159 % 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 -0.4968 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in Hungary?
- Wood-based panels — production in Hungary was 1.26 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,800 m3 in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for wood-based panels — production?
- Hungary ranks 41st out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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