World's Top LUMBER Exporters 🌲📊

What country produces and exports the most lumber? Watch as this data visualization ranks the top lumber exporting counties from 1961 to 2021, categorized by the following regions: Asia, North America, South America, MENA (Middle East and North Africa), Africa, Oceania, and Europe.

The lumber industry is the industry concerned with forestry, logging, timber trade, and the production of primary forest products and wood products (e.g. furniture) and secondary products like wood pulp for the pulp and paper industry. Some of the largest producers are also among the biggest owners of timberland. The wood industry has historically been and continues to be an important sector in many economies.

Lumber, in this data visualization, includes all forest and forestry trade products, to include:
⚫ Wood fuel
⚫ Industrial round wood
⚫ Wood charcoal
⚫ Wood pellets and other agglomerates
⚫ Sawn wood
⚫ Veneer sheets
⚫ Wood-based panels
⚫ Pulp for paper
⚫ Recovered paper
⚫ Paper and paperboard
⚫ Plywood

📊 Data:
FAOSTAT | http://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80938@180724/en/

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