Wood chips and particles — Production in China

China: Wood chips and particles — Production was 44.38 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
44.38 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 89 countries
All-time high
45.76 million m3
in 2016
All-time low
2.98 million m3
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips and particles — Production in China, 1998–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1998201120241998: 4.4M m31999: 4.4M m32000: 3.0M m32001: 3.6M m32002: 4.2M m32003: 17.7M m32004: 24.0M m32005: 12.2M m32006: 8.4M m32007: 9.7M m32008: 10.0M m32009: 12.9M m32010: 18.7M m32011: 22.4M m32012: 29.1M m32013: 39.4M m32014: 43.1M m32015: 42.9M m32016: 45.8M m32017: 44.4M m32018: 44.4M m32019: 44.4M m32020: 44.4M m32021: 44.4M m32022: 44.4M m32023: 44.4M m32024: 44.4M m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood chips and particles — production in China stood at 44.38 million m3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — production in China peaked at 45.76 million m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.98 million m3, in 2000.

That places China 1st out of 89 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.37 million m3 4.37 million m3 4.37 million m3 2
2000s 10.57 million m3 2.98 million m3 24.01 million m3 10
2010s 37.44 million m3 18.73 million m3 45.76 million m3 10
2020s 44.38 million m3 44.38 million m3 44.38 million m3 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 China, mainland 44.38 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Viet Nam 21.00 million m3 compare
  3. 4 Canada 13.70 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips and particles — production in China?
Wood chips and particles — production in China was 44.38 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips and particles — production recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 45.76 million m3 in 2016.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — production recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2.98 million m3 in 2000.
How does China rank for wood chips and particles — production?
China ranks 1st out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — production rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood chips and particles — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,829 data points, 1998–2024
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