Wood fuel — Production in Central Asia
Central Asia: Wood fuel — Production was 3.96 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Production in Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Central Asia recorded 3.96 million m3 for wood fuel — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Central Asia peaked at 4.04 million m3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56,177 m3, in 1998.
Central Asia ranks 30th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Production in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 486,000 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 340,000 m3 | -30.0% |
| 1994 | 331,000 m3 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 339,000 m3 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 315,000 m3 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 345,000 m3 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 56,177 m3 | -83.7% |
| 1999 | 316,080 m3 | +462.7% |
| 2000 | 533,400 m3 | +68.8% |
| 2001 | 647,000 m3 | +21.3% |
| 2002 | 398,100 m3 | -38.5% |
| 2003 | 219,200 m3 | -44.9% |
| 2004 | 331,700 m3 | +51.3% |
| 2005 | 342,400 m3 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 209,200 m3 | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 190,600 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 189,600 m3 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 393,500 m3 | +107.5% |
| 2010 | 430,600 m3 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 431,600 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 396,600 m3 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 367,600 m3 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 3.83 million m3 | +942.3% |
| 2015 | 3.90 million m3 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 3.98 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 3.98 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.96 million m3 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.97 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.04 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 3.96 million m3 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 3.91 million m3 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 3.93 million m3 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 3.96 million m3 | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production in Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +942.3% | 367,600 m3 | 3.83 million m3 |
| 1999 | +462.7% | 56,177 m3 | 316,080 m3 |
| 2009 | +107.5% | 189,600 m3 | 393,500 m3 |
| 1998 | -83.7% | 345,000 m3 | 56,177 m3 |
| 2000 | +68.8% | 316,080 m3 | 533,400 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 316,032 m3 | 56,177 m3 | 486,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 345,470 m3 | 189,600 m3 | 647,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 million m3 | 367,600 m3 | 3.98 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 million m3 | 3.91 million m3 | 4.04 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More environment data for Central Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 339,499 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 338,315 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 74.52 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in Central Asia?
- Wood fuel — production in Central Asia was 3.96 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 million m3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,177 m3 in 1998.
- How does Central Asia rank for wood fuel — production?
- Central Asia ranks 30th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — 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