Wood fuel — Production in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Wood fuel — Production was 165.43 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
165.43 million m3
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
14th
of 33 groups
All-time high
339.28 million m3
in 1976
All-time low
165.43 million m3
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 165.43 million m3 for wood fuel — production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 339.28 million m3 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 165.43 million m3, in 2024.

That places Eastern Asia 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 303.95 million m3 301.55 million m3 307.23 million m3 9
1970s 324.78 million m3 309.16 million m3 339.28 million m3 10
1980s 310.00 million m3 294.31 million m3 326.12 million m3 10
1990s 265.19 million m3 240.29 million m3 295.23 million m3 10
2000s 218.61 million m3 201.67 million m3 236.26 million m3 10
2010s 184.27 million m3 174.02 million m3 196.18 million m3 10
2020s 169.12 million m3 165.43 million m3 173.32 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 11 Uganda 46.46 million m3 compare
  2. 12 Myanmar 38.29 million m3 compare
  3. 13 Mexico 38.10 million m3 compare
  4. 14 Indonesia 32.03 million m3 compare
  5. 15 Pakistan 28.60 million m3 compare
  6. 16 United Republic of Tanzania 26.61 million m3 compare
  7. 17 Kenya 25.39 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Eastern Asia?
Wood fuel — production in Eastern Asia was 165.43 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 339.28 million m3 in 1976.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 165.43 million m3 in 2024.
How does Eastern Asia rank for wood fuel — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern 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

Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,046 data points, 1961–2024
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