Wood-based panels — Production in South-eastern Asia
South-eastern Asia: Wood-based panels — Production was 23.83 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood-based panels — Production in South-eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood-based panels — production in South-eastern Asia is 23.83 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in South-eastern Asia peaked at 23.83 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 157,000 m3, in 1961.
That places South-eastern Asia 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 157,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 189,600 m3 | +20.8% |
| 1963 | 393,500 m3 | +107.5% |
| 1964 | 284,300 m3 | -27.8% |
| 1965 | 383,900 m3 | +35.0% |
| 1966 | 508,925 m3 | +32.6% |
| 1967 | 662,154 m3 | +30.1% |
| 1968 | 650,891 m3 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 839,756 m3 | +29.0% |
| 1970 | 1.21 million m3 | +44.5% |
| 1971 | 1.29 million m3 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.58 million m3 | +22.1% |
| 1973 | 1.64 million m3 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 1.16 million m3 | -29.4% |
| 1975 | 1.45 million m3 | +25.7% |
| 1976 | 1.91 million m3 | +31.4% |
| 1977 | 2.06 million m3 | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 2.29 million m3 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 2.65 million m3 | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 2.98 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 3.43 million m3 | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 4.51 million m3 | +31.3% |
| 1983 | 5.49 million m3 | +21.9% |
| 1984 | 5.97 million m3 | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 6.65 million m3 | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 7.87 million m3 | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 8.84 million m3 | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 10.26 million m3 | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 11.30 million m3 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 11.21 million m3 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 12.83 million m3 | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 13.92 million m3 | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 15.01 million m3 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 15.72 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 15.98 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 16.46 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 16.73 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 14.33 million m3 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 14.15 million m3 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 15.42 million m3 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 16.16 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 16.58 million m3 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 16.31 million m3 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 18.11 million m3 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 16.92 million m3 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 17.24 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 18.07 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 16.96 million m3 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 16.32 million m3 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 17.34 million m3 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 16.81 million m3 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 17.05 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 17.11 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 17.62 million m3 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 17.82 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 18.00 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 17.81 million m3 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 19.57 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 19.89 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 20.28 million m3 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 23.60 million m3 | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 23.43 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 22.51 million m3 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 23.83 million m3 | +5.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood-based panels — Production in South-eastern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +107.5% | 189,600 m3 | 393,500 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 452,225 m3 | 157,000 m3 | 839,756 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.72 million m3 | 1.16 million m3 | 2.65 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.73 million m3 | 2.98 million m3 | 11.30 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.63 million m3 | 11.21 million m3 | 16.73 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.81 million m3 | 15.42 million m3 | 18.11 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.90 million m3 | 16.81 million m3 | 19.89 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.73 million m3 | 20.28 million m3 | 23.83 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia
More environment data for South-eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.195 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 22.16 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 25.22 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 10.49 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 18.05 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood-based panels — production in South-eastern Asia?
- Wood-based panels — production in South-eastern Asia was 23.83 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.83 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does South-eastern Asia rank for wood-based panels — production?
- South-eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South-eastern Asia 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