Sweden vs Western Europe: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity over time
- Sweden
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 3.81 million m3 against 2.30 million m3 in Sweden, a difference of 1.51 million m3.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Western Europe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189,317 m3 | 2,750 m3 | 186,567 m3 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 285,500 m3 | 239,960 m3 | 45,540 m3 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 969,760 m3 | 856,260 m3 | 113,500 m3 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 724,362 m3 | 2.80 million m3 | 2.07 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 1.59 million m3 | 3.42 million m3 | 1.83 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 1.60 million m3 | 4.00 million m3 | 2.40 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 1.83 million m3 | 3.72 million m3 | 1.90 million m3 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood chips and particles — import quantity, Sweden or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 3.81 million m3 against 2.30 million m3 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood chips and particles — import quantity between Sweden and Western Europe?
- 1.51 million m3, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Europe?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Western Europe rank globally for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 7th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood chips and particles — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en