Wood residues — Production in Brazil
Brazil: Wood residues — Production was 19.11 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood residues — Production in Brazil, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — production in Brazil stood at 19.11 million m3.
That represents a change of up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — production in Brazil peaked at 27.29 million m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.37 million m3, in 2009.
Brazil ranks 3rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Wood residues — Production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.09 million m3 | — |
| 2006 | 19.43 million m3 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 19.01 million m3 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 13.88 million m3 | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 10.37 million m3 | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 11.22 million m3 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 11.62 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 17.19 million m3 | +48.0% |
| 2013 | 17.19 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.19 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19.14 million m3 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 19.14 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19.14 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.14 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.14 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.14 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19.14 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.29 million m3 | +42.6% |
| 2023 | 19.11 million m3 | -30.0% |
| 2024 | 19.11 million m3 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 19.11 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139,400 m3, 137.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 19.11 million m3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 183,000 m3, 104.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood residues — Production in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +48.0% | 11.62 million m3 | 17.19 million m3 |
| 2022 | +42.6% | 19.14 million m3 | 27.29 million m3 |
| 2023 | -30.0% | 27.29 million m3 | 19.11 million m3 |
| 2008 | -27.0% | 19.01 million m3 | 13.88 million m3 |
| 2009 | -25.3% | 13.88 million m3 | 10.37 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.75 million m3 | 10.37 million m3 | 21.09 million m3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.01 million m3 | 11.22 million m3 | 19.14 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.76 million m3 | 19.11 million m3 | 27.29 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 China 104.00 million m3 compare
- 1 China, mainland 104.00 million m3 compare
- 4 United States 13.80 million m3 compare
- 5 Poland 10.35 million m3 compare
- 6 Russian Federation 10.00 million m3 compare
- 6 Russia 10.00 million m3 compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — production in Brazil?
- Wood residues — production in Brazil was 19.11 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 27.29 million m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood residues — production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.37 million m3 in 2009.
- How does Brazil rank for wood residues — production?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — 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