Based on a comparison of 116 countries in 2020, China ranked the highest in veneer sheets production with 2,700,000 '000 cbm followed by USA and Russia. On the other end of the scale was Cyprus with 77.0 '000 cbm, Afghanistan with 200 '000 cbm and Senegal with 200 '000 cbm.
Total veneer sheets production reached 16,472,627 '000 cbm in 2020 in the World according to Faostat. This is 3.56 % less than in the previous year and 22.2 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total veneer sheets production reached an all time high of 17,488,922 '000 cbm in 2018 and an all time low of 1,149,800 '000 cbm in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 4.62 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, China, accounted for 16.4 % of veneer sheets production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 39.8 % share while the ten largest countries some 71.1 % in 2020.
Data for more countries are available at Veneer Sheets Production indicator page.
Veneer Sheets Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Brazil | '000 cbm | 1,231,000 | 550,000 | 550,000 | 550,000 | 550,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | '000 cbm | 520,000 | 610,000 | 670,000 | 760,000 | 638,760 | ||||||||||||||||
China | '000 cbm | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Ecuador | '000 cbm | 243,000 | 242,900 | 243,400 | 243,400 | 243,400 | ||||||||||||||||
Gabon | '000 cbm | 270,000 | 270,490 | 270,490 | 280,080 | 388,000 | ||||||||||||||||
India | '000 cbm | 295,000 | 295,000 | 295,000 | 295,000 | 295,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | '000 cbm | 761,000 | 761,051 | 774,000 | 774,000 | 1,310,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Latvia | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 350,000 | 350,000 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
Malaysia | '000 cbm | 818,000 | 632,000 | 562,854 | 586,692 | 583,115 | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | '000 cbm | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 493,000 | ||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | '000 cbm | 661,553 | 624,185 | 523,613 | 495,975 | 495,975 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | '000 cbm | 711,627 | 759,119 | 888,000 | 1,327,000 | 1,759,000 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | '000 cbm | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 2,096,000 | 2,209,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | '000 cbm | 150,000 | 109,990 | 109,990 | 204,800 | 217,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,050,000 | 1,050,000 | 1,050,000 | 1,050,000 | 1,050,000 |