Production of sawlogs and veneer logs rose 0% to 1,000,000 '000 cbm in Dem. People's Republic of Korea in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, production of sawlogs and veneer logs in Dem. People's Republic of Korea reached an all time high of 1,000,000 '000 cbm in 2018 and an all time low of 600,000 '000 cbm in 1961. When compared to Dem. People's Republic of Korea's main peers, production of sawlogs and veneer logs in China amounted to 96,352,000 '000 cbm, 17,055,000 '000 cbm in Japan, 874,000 '000 cbm in South Korea and 16,300,000 '000 cbm in Vietnam in 2018.
Dem. People's Republic of Korea has been ranked 67th within the group of 149 countries we follow in terms of production of sawlogs and veneer logs, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Production of Sawlogs and Veneer Logs | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Cambodia | '000 cbm | 275,000 | 313,000 | 313,000 | 313,000 | 313,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | '000 cbm | 78,049,000 | 79,915,000 | 89,991,000 | 86,448,000 | 96,352,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | '000 cbm | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | '000 cbm | 47,804,000 | 47,804,000 | 47,804,000 | 47,804,000 | 47,804,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | '000 cbm | 15,557,000 | 15,361,000 | 15,863,000 | 16,625,000 | 17,055,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | '000 cbm | 2,400,000 | 2,100,000 | 2,100,000 | 1,300,000 | 1,300,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 cbm | 126,260,000 | 127,607,000 | 132,756,000 | 132,456,435 | 147,173,816 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | '000 cbm | 840,000 | 1,282,000 | 950,000 | 874,000 | 852,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | '000 cbm | 6,200,000 | 6,200,000 | 6,200,000 | 6,200,000 | 6,200,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | '000 cbm | 156,784,000 | 160,471,000 | 166,429,000 | 171,272,378 | 185,837,357 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | '000 cbm | 15,700,000 | 15,800,000 | 16,100,000 | 16,300,000 | 16,300,000 |
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