Wood chips, particles and residues — Production in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Wood chips, particles and residues — Production was 1.29 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.29 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 95 countries
All-time high
11.93 million m3
in 2006
All-time low
217,000 m3
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips, particles and residues — Production in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1998201120241998: 217.0k m31999: 2.2M m32000: 2.4M m32001: 2.5M m32002: 4.1M m32003: 4.0M m32004: 3.5M m32005: 11.1M m32006: 11.9M m32007: 3.2M m32008: 3.0M m32009: 2.6M m32010: 2.2M m32011: 2.8M m32012: 2.4M m32013: 2.2M m32014: 942.0k m32015: 976.0k m32016: 904.0k m32017: 2.2M m32018: 2.7M m32019: 2.3M m32020: 2.0M m32021: 1.8M m32022: 1.1M m32023: 1.3M m32024: 1.3M m3

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

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 1.29 million m3 for wood chips, particles and residues — production in 2024.

The figure is up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 11.93 million m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 217,000 m3, in 1998.

That places Republic of Korea 34th out of 95 countries 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 chips, particles and residues — Production in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Wood chips, particles and residues — Production in Republic of Korea, 1998 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1998 217,000 m3
1999 2.16 million m3 +894.9%
2000 2.44 million m3 +13.1%
2001 2.54 million m3 +4.2%
2002 4.14 million m3 +62.9%
2003 3.97 million m3 -4.2%
2004 3.52 million m3 -11.4%
2005 11.12 million m3 +216.3%
2006 11.93 million m3 +7.3%
2007 3.23 million m3 -72.9%
2008 3.05 million m3 -5.8%
2009 2.58 million m3 -15.3%
2010 2.19 million m3 -15.3%
2011 2.76 million m3 +26.5%
2012 2.40 million m3 -13.0%
2013 2.21 million m3 -8.0%
2014 942,000 m3 -57.4%
2015 976,000 m3 +3.6%
2016 904,000 m3 -7.4%
2017 2.23 million m3 +147.1%
2018 2.70 million m3 +20.8%
2019 2.31 million m3 -14.4%
2020 2.01 million m3 -13.2%
2021 1.82 million m3 -9.5%
2022 1.08 million m3 -40.5%
2023 1.29 million m3 +19.8%
2024 1.29 million m3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.19 million m3 217,000 m3 2.16 million m3 2
2000s 4.85 million m3 2.44 million m3 11.93 million m3 10
2010s 1.96 million m3 904,000 m3 2.76 million m3 10
2020s 1.50 million m3 1.08 million m3 2.01 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 31 Czechia 1.46 million m3 compare
  2. 32 Ukraine 1.44 million m3 compare
  3. 33 Slovenia 1.43 million m3 compare
  4. 35 New Zealand 1.24 million m3 compare
  5. 36 Slovakia 1.18 million m3 compare
  6. 37 Belgium 1.10 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues — production in Republic of Korea?
Wood chips, particles and residues — production in Republic of Korea was 1.29 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 11.93 million m3 in 2006.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 217,000 m3 in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for wood chips, particles and residues — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 34th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips, particles and residues — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues — 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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