Wood fuel — Production in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Wood fuel — Production was 5,831 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
China, Taiwan Province of recorded 5,831 m3 for wood fuel — production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 436,000 m3 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 290 m3, in 2010.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 203rd of 230 countries 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 China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 179,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 181,000 m3 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 194,000 m3 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 172,000 m3 | -11.3% |
| 1965 | 199,000 m3 | +15.7% |
| 1966 | 171,000 m3 | -14.1% |
| 1967 | 210,000 m3 | +22.8% |
| 1968 | 200,000 m3 | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 155,000 m3 | -22.5% |
| 1970 | 242,000 m3 | +56.1% |
| 1971 | 347,000 m3 | +43.4% |
| 1972 | 436,000 m3 | +25.6% |
| 1973 | 422,000 m3 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 359,000 m3 | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 248,000 m3 | -30.9% |
| 1976 | 230,000 m3 | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 138,000 m3 | -40.0% |
| 1978 | 94,000 m3 | -31.9% |
| 1979 | 92,000 m3 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 86,000 m3 | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 64,900 m3 | -24.5% |
| 1982 | 67,800 m3 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 78,700 m3 | +16.1% |
| 1984 | 68,500 m3 | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 62,500 m3 | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 63,700 m3 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 67,500 m3 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 57,100 m3 | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 33,900 m3 | -40.6% |
| 1990 | 26,400 m3 | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 19,300 m3 | -26.9% |
| 1992 | 18,500 m3 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 6,000 m3 | -67.6% |
| 1994 | 3,200 m3 | -46.7% |
| 1995 | 12,000 m3 | +275.0% |
| 1996 | 6,100 m3 | -49.2% |
| 1997 | 4,700 m3 | -23.0% |
| 1998 | 5,000 m3 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 4,300 m3 | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 4,800 m3 | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 6,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 4,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 15,000 m3 | +275.0% |
| 2004 | 9,600 m3 | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 12,700 m3 | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 9,200 m3 | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 7,200 m3 | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 6,100 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 2,600 m3 | -57.4% |
| 2010 | 290 m3 | -88.8% |
| 2011 | 740 m3 | +155.2% |
| 2012 | 2,542 m3 | +243.5% |
| 2013 | 8,143 m3 | +220.3% |
| 2014 | 4,189 m3 | -48.6% |
| 2015 | 7,762 m3 | +85.3% |
| 2016 | 7,142 m3 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 4,825 m3 | -32.4% |
| 2018 | 5,831 m3 | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 5,831 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,831 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,831 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,831 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,831 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,831 m3 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production in China, Taiwan Province of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +275.0% | 3,200 m3 | 12,000 m3 |
| 2003 | +275.0% | 4,000 m3 | 15,000 m3 |
| 2012 | +243.5% | 740 m3 | 2,542 m3 |
| 2013 | +220.3% | 2,542 m3 | 8,143 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 184,556 m3 | 155,000 m3 | 210,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 260,800 m3 | 92,000 m3 | 436,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,060 m3 | 33,900 m3 | 86,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,550 m3 | 3,200 m3 | 26,400 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,720 m3 | 2,600 m3 | 15,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,730 m3 | 290 m3 | 8,143 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,831 m3 | 5,831 m3 | 5,831 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,901 m3 compare
- 201 Micronesia 6,457 m3 compare
- 202 China, Macao SAR 6,196 m3 compare
- 204 United Arab Emirates 5,379 m3 compare
- 205 Qatar 5,093 m3 compare
- 206 Cyprus 4,790 m3 compare
More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Land area — Area 3,541 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 776.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 3,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 183.27 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 372.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47.93 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Wood fuel — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 5,831 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 436,000 m3 in 1972.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 290 m3 in 2010.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for wood fuel — production?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 203rd out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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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