Wood chips and particles — Production in Melanesia
Melanesia: Wood chips and particles — Production was 400,400 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood chips and particles — Production in Melanesia, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 400,400 m3 for wood chips and particles — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — production in Melanesia peaked at 432,059 m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 159,000 m3, in 2002.
Melanesia ranks 49th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Wood chips and particles — Production in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 269,000 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 266,000 m3 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 259,000 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 273,000 m3 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 159,000 m3 | -41.8% |
| 2003 | 159,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 220,000 m3 | +38.4% |
| 2005 | 210,000 m3 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 210,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 248,623 m3 | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 432,059 m3 | +73.8% |
| 2019 | 400,419 m3 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 400,400 m3 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 400,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 400,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 400,400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 400,400 m3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 267,500 m3 | 266,000 m3 | 269,000 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 212,000 m3 | 159,000 m3 | 273,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,110 m3 | 210,000 m3 | 432,059 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 400,400 m3 | 400,400 m3 | 400,400 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Melanesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.857 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 52,995 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.3 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 21,133 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — production in Melanesia?
- Wood chips and particles — production in Melanesia was 400,400 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 432,059 m3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 159,000 m3 in 2002.
- How does Melanesia rank for wood chips and particles — production?
- Melanesia ranks 49th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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
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