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Got Wood? These Are The World's Biggest Lumber Producers
Got Wood? These Are The World's Biggest Lumber Producers
From home construction and renovations to furniture and shipping pallets, lumber is one of the world’s most widely used building materials.
This graphic ranks the world’s biggest lumber producers by sawnwood output in 2024, using data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.
The World’s Top 30 Lumber Producers
The United States produced roughly 2.7 billion cubic feet of lumber in 2024, making it the world’s largest producer.
RankCountryCubic Feet (2024)Global Share
1🇺🇸 U.S.2.7B17.0%
2🇨🇳 China2.1B13.7%
3🇷🇺 Russia1.3B8.4%
4🇨🇦 Canada1.2B7.9%
5🇮🇳 India847M5.4%
6🇩🇪 Germany820M5.2%
7🇸🇪 Sweden632M4.0%
8🇫🇮 Finland388M2.5%
9🇧🇷 Brazil344M2.2%
10🇦🇹 Austria343M2.2%
11🇹🇷 Türkiye333M2.1%
12🇯🇵 Japan281M1.8%
13🇫🇷 France271M1.7%
14🇨🇱 Chile249M1.6%
15🇲🇽...
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