Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production was 148.38 million m3 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
148.38 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 95 countries
All-time high
148.38 million m3
in 2018
All-time low
9.65 million m3
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production in China, mainland, 1998–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M1998201120241998: 9.7M m31999: 9.7M m32000: 12.0M m32001: 13.6M m32002: 17.2M m32003: 36.7M m32004: 47.0M m32005: 38.2M m32006: 40.4M m32007: 47.7M m32008: 79.0M m32009: 94.9M m32010: 108.7M m32011: 112.4M m32012: 118.1M m32013: 133.4M m32014: 134.1M m32015: 125.9M m32016: 137.8M m32017: 137.4M m32018: 148.4M m32019: 148.4M m32020: 148.4M m32021: 148.4M m32022: 148.4M m32023: 148.4M m32024: 148.4M m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in China, mainland stood at 148.38 million m3. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in China, mainland peaked at 148.38 million m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.65 million m3, in 1998.

That places China, mainland 1st out of 95 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 9.65 million m3 9.65 million m3 9.65 million m3 2
2000s 42.67 million m3 11.98 million m3 94.86 million m3 10
2010s 130.44 million m3 108.73 million m3 148.38 million m3 10
2020s 148.38 million m3 148.38 million m3 148.38 million m3 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China, People's Republic of 148.38 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Brazil 32.73 million m3 compare
  3. 4 Canada 22.47 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 133 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in China, mainland?
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” production in China, mainland was 148.38 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues β€” production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 148.38 million m3 in 2018.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues β€” production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 9.65 million m3 in 1998.
How does China, mainland rank for wood chips, particles and residues β€” production?
China, mainland ranks 1st out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues β€” production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 3,228 data points, 1998–2024
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