Wood fuel — Production in United States of America
United States of America: Wood fuel — Production was 64.04 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in United States of America stood at 64.04 million m3.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in United States of America peaked at 102.96 million m3 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 29.39 million m3, in 1965.
United States of America ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production in United States of America, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41.43 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 32.94 million m3 | -20.5% |
| 1963 | 30.44 million m3 | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 32.00 million m3 | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 29.39 million m3 | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 29.45 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 30.19 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 31.09 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 31.15 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 35.82 million m3 | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 34.91 million m3 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 35.96 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 34.04 million m3 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 37.27 million m3 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 35.65 million m3 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 34.89 million m3 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 42.50 million m3 | +21.8% |
| 1978 | 53.97 million m3 | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 62.47 million m3 | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 71.08 million m3 | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 76.45 million m3 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 100.24 million m3 | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 96.19 million m3 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 102.68 million m3 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 97.81 million m3 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 100.04 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 82.94 million m3 | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 82.15 million m3 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 80.70 million m3 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 82.12 million m3 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 102.96 million m3 | +25.4% |
| 1992 | 80.70 million m3 | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 69.21 million m3 | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 62.33 million m3 | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 60.88 million m3 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 54.48 million m3 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 48.14 million m3 | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 46.21 million m3 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 46.02 million m3 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 45.93 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 45.90 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 43.04 million m3 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 42.90 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 43.61 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 43.89 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 44.91 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 46.36 million m3 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 43.61 million m3 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 40.44 million m3 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 40.44 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40.44 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.44 million m3 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.88 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 41.88 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.34 million m3 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 62.16 million m3 | +40.2% |
| 2017 | 64.37 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 71.61 million m3 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 71.40 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 60.50 million m3 | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 71.20 million m3 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 72.37 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 63.54 million m3 | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 64.04 million m3 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.01 million m3 | 29.39 million m3 | 41.43 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.75 million m3 | 34.04 million m3 | 62.47 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.03 million m3 | 71.08 million m3 | 102.68 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.30 million m3 | 46.02 million m3 | 102.96 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.06 million m3 | 40.44 million m3 | 46.36 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.90 million m3 | 40.44 million m3 | 71.61 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.33 million m3 | 60.50 million m3 | 72.37 million m3 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate 5.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 9.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate 8.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in United States of America?
- Wood fuel — production in United States of America was 64.04 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 102.96 million m3 in 1991.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.39 million m3 in 1965.
- How does United States of America rank for wood fuel — production?
- United States of America ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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