Wood-based panels — Production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wood-based panels — Production was 1.98 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood-based panels — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 1.98 million m3 for wood-based panels — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 3.44 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 45,800 m3, in 1961.
Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 344,356 m3 | 45,800 m3 | 854,400 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.89 million m3 | 1.10 million m3 | 2.62 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 million m3 | 1.24 million m3 | 1.71 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 million m3 | 1.46 million m3 | 2.48 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 million m3 | 2.48 million m3 | 3.44 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.04 million m3 | 2.58 million m3 | 3.31 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 million m3 | 1.98 million m3 | 2.71 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.11 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 8.60 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 80,390 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,185 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 775,431 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.22 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.06 million 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in Republic of Korea?
- Wood-based panels — production in Republic of Korea was 1.98 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,800 m3 in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wood-based panels — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 25th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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