Wood-based panels — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Wood-based panels — Production was 3.52 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.52 million m3
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
3.52 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
112,400 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood-based panels — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood-based panels — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 3.52 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 3.52 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 112,400 m3, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 17th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Wood-based panels — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 112,400 m3 —
1962 140,600 m3 +25.1%
1963 183,700 m3 +30.7%
1964 223,500 m3 +21.7%
1965 249,400 m3 +11.6%
1966 236,900 m3 -5.0%
1967 273,559 m3 +15.5%
1968 328,659 m3 +20.1%
1969 357,975 m3 +8.9%
1970 397,475 m3 +11.0%
1971 410,623 m3 +3.3%
1972 504,603 m3 +22.9%
1973 539,455 m3 +6.9%
1974 541,891 m3 +0.5%
1975 541,328 m3 -0.1%
1976 570,097 m3 +5.3%
1977 521,374 m3 -8.5%
1978 560,374 m3 +7.5%
1979 609,774 m3 +8.8%
1980 722,265 m3 +18.4%
1981 694,112 m3 -3.9%
1982 790,597 m3 +13.9%
1983 850,063 m3 +7.5%
1984 920,373 m3 +8.3%
1985 990,873 m3 +7.7%
1986 977,588 m3 -1.3%
1987 1.01 million m3 +3.7%
1988 1.08 million m3 +6.8%
1989 1.02 million m3 -5.7%
1990 926,900 m3 -9.2%
1991 933,600 m3 +0.7%
1992 913,200 m3 -2.2%
1993 908,560 m3 -0.5%
1994 823,160 m3 -9.4%
1995 891,160 m3 +8.3%
1996 999,560 m3 +12.2%
1997 1.03 million m3 +3.2%
1998 1.20 million m3 +16.7%
1999 1.10 million m3 -8.4%
2000 1.14 million m3 +3.6%
2001 1.27 million m3 +11.4%
2002 1.48 million m3 +16.2%
2003 1.49 million m3 +1.0%
2004 1.43 million m3 -4.2%
2005 1.61 million m3 +12.7%
2006 2.09 million m3 +29.4%
2007 2.07 million m3 -0.6%
2008 2.28 million m3 +10.1%
2009 2.18 million m3 -4.4%
2010 2.14 million m3 -1.9%
2011 2.22 million m3 +3.4%
2012 1.83 million m3 -17.5%
2013 1.91 million m3 +4.6%
2014 2.02 million m3 +5.8%
2015 2.08 million m3 +2.8%
2016 2.21 million m3 +6.2%
2017 2.21 million m3 +0.2%
2018 2.23 million m3 +0.7%
2019 2.39 million m3 +7.3%
2020 2.56 million m3 +6.8%
2021 2.67 million m3 +4.5%
2022 3.28 million m3 +22.6%
2023 3.36 million m3 +2.4%
2024 3.52 million m3 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 234,077 m3 112,400 m3 357,975 m3 9
1970s 519,699 m3 397,475 m3 609,774 m3 10
1980s 906,251 m3 694,112 m3 1.08 million m3 10
1990s 973,402 m3 823,160 m3 1.20 million m3 10
2000s 1.71 million m3 1.14 million m3 2.28 million m3 10
2010s 2.13 million m3 1.83 million m3 2.39 million m3 10
2020s 3.08 million m3 2.56 million m3 3.52 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 14 Germany 9.79 million m3 compare
  2. 15 Indonesia 4.85 million m3 compare
  3. 16 Italy 4.65 million m3 compare
  4. 17 Belarus 4.27 million m3 compare
  5. 18 France 3.99 million m3 compare
  6. 19 Japan 3.96 million m3 compare
  7. 20 Spain 3.84 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 278 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Wood-based panels — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 3.52 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 3.52 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 112,400 m3 in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for wood-based panels — production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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Indicator
Wood-based panels — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
278 places, 10,801 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