France vs Southern Europe: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity

France
551,505 m3
in 2016
Southern Europe
2.29 million m3
in 2016
France rank
5th
Southern Europe rank
4th

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity over time

  • France
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 2.29 million m3 against 551,505 m3 in France, a difference of 1.74 million m3.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 4.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 4th of 145 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 259,422 m3 405,689 m3 146,267 m3 Southern Europe
1970s 81,910 m3 310,580 m3 228,670 m3 Southern Europe
1980s 61,210 m3 147,150 m3 85,940 m3 Southern Europe
1990s 270,708 m3 250,155 m3 20,553 m3 France
2000s 442,223 m3 704,346 m3 262,123 m3 Southern Europe
2010s 727,040 m3 1.83 million m3 1.10 million m3 Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity, France or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 2.29 million m3 against 551,505 m3 in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity between France and Southern Europe?
1.74 million m3, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Europe?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do France and Southern Europe rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity?
France ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 4th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,819 data points, 1961–2016
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