Wood-based panels — Production in Turkey

Turkey: Wood-based panels — Production was 11.81 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.81 million m3
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
8th
of 248 countries
All-time high
12.28 million m3
in 2023
All-time low
42,000 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood-based panels — Production in Turkey, 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 Turkey stood at 11.81 million m3.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood-based panels — production in Turkey peaked at 12.28 million m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,000 m3, in 1961.

That places Turkey 8th 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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Wood-based panels — Production in Turkey, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 42,000 m3
1962 45,000 m3 +7.1%
1963 57,400 m3 +27.6%
1964 64,100 m3 +11.7%
1965 70,800 m3 +10.5%
1966 67,000 m3 -5.4%
1967 109,000 m3 +62.7%
1968 143,000 m3 +31.2%
1969 152,000 m3 +6.3%
1970 165,000 m3 +8.6%
1971 173,000 m3 +4.8%
1972 196,000 m3 +13.3%
1973 218,000 m3 +11.2%
1974 258,000 m3 +18.3%
1975 325,000 m3 +26.0%
1976 390,000 m3 +20.0%
1977 452,000 m3 +15.9%
1978 531,000 m3 +17.5%
1979 540,000 m3 +1.7%
1980 436,000 m3 -19.3%
1981 436,000 m3 +0.0%
1982 434,000 m3 -0.5%
1983 469,000 m3 +8.1%
1984 681,000 m3 +45.2%
1985 771,000 m3 +13.2%
1986 771,000 m3 +0.0%
1987 771,000 m3 +0.0%
1988 771,000 m3 +0.0%
1989 771,000 m3 +0.0%
1990 771,000 m3 +0.0%
1991 771,000 m3 +0.0%
1992 1.12 million m3 +45.4%
1993 1.05 million m3 -5.9%
1994 1.09 million m3 +3.8%
1995 1.45 million m3 +32.3%
1996 1.55 million m3 +7.3%
1997 2.37 million m3 +52.3%
1998 1.93 million m3 -18.4%
1999 2.03 million m3 +4.9%
2000 2.35 million m3 +16.1%
2001 2.08 million m3 -11.4%
2002 2.65 million m3 +27.3%
2003 3.13 million m3 +18.0%
2004 3.76 million m3 +20.2%
2005 4.70 million m3 +24.8%
2006 4.91 million m3 +4.5%
2007 5.36 million m3 +9.4%
2008 5.52 million m3 +2.9%
2009 5.40 million m3 -2.1%
2010 6.51 million m3 +20.6%
2011 7.32 million m3 +12.4%
2012 7.98 million m3 +9.0%
2013 8.72 million m3 +9.2%
2014 9.55 million m3 +9.6%
2015 9.34 million m3 -2.2%
2016 9.49 million m3 +1.5%
2017 9.99 million m3 +5.3%
2018 9.85 million m3 -1.4%
2019 9.65 million m3 -2.0%
2020 10.47 million m3 +8.5%
2021 11.93 million m3 +13.9%
2022 11.29 million m3 -5.3%
2023 12.28 million m3 +8.7%
2024 11.81 million m3 -3.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 11.81 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,000 m3, 2362.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 11.81 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 452,396 m3, 26.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 83,367 m3 42,000 m3 152,000 m3 9
1970s 324,800 m3 165,000 m3 540,000 m3 10
1980s 631,100 m3 434,000 m3 771,000 m3 10
1990s 1.41 million m3 771,000 m3 2.37 million m3 10
2000s 3.99 million m3 2.08 million m3 5.52 million m3 10
2010s 8.84 million m3 6.51 million m3 9.99 million m3 10
2020s 11.56 million m3 10.47 million m3 12.28 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 5 Russian Federation 17.19 million m3 compare
  2. 5 Russia 17.19 million m3 compare
  3. 7 Brazil 14.19 million m3 compare
  4. 8 Türkiye 11.81 million m3 compare
  5. 10 Thailand 11.41 million m3 compare
  6. 11 Canada 11.22 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 278 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood-based panels — production in Turkey?
Wood-based panels — production in Turkey was 11.81 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood-based panels — production recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 12.28 million m3 in 2023.
What is the lowest wood-based panels — production recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 42,000 m3 in 1961.
How does Turkey rank for wood-based panels — production?
Turkey ranks 8th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood-based panels — production rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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