Total sawnwood production fell 1.95% to 4,634,967 '000 cbm in Australia in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, total sawnwood production in Australia reached an all time high of 5,372,000 '000 cbm in 2008 and an all time low of 2,858,000 '000 cbm in 1991. When compared to Australia's main peers, total sawnwood production in Indonesia amounted to 4,169,000 '000 cbm, 3,394,000 '000 cbm in Malaysia, 4,414,000 '000 cbm in New Zealand and 240,000 '000 cbm in Papua New Guinea in 2018.
Australia has been ranked 18th within the group of 150 countries we follow in terms of total sawnwood production, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Total Sawnwood Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Australia | '000 cbm | 4,888,000 | 5,084,653 | 5,104,795 | 4,726,223 | 4,632,083 | ||||||||||||||||
Cambodia | '000 cbm | 352,000 | 452,000 | 302,000 | 352,000 | 202,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | '000 cbm | 4,169,000 | 4,169,000 | 4,170,000 | 4,170,000 | 2,690,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | '000 cbm | 4,463,000 | 3,521,000 | 3,420,000 | 3,280,000 | 3,460,000 | ||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | '000 cbm | 3,602,000 | 4,029,699 | 4,303,386 | 4,658,000 | 4,418,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Papua New Guinea | '000 cbm | 82,000 | 82,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 220,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Philippines | '000 cbm | 700,000 | 322,000 | 424,000 | 359,000 | 370,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Singapore | '000 cbm | 25,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Thailand | '000 cbm | 2,850,000 | 2,850,000 | 3,700,000 | 4,500,000 | 4,500,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | '000 cbm | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 |