France vs Germany: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity

France
210,185 m3
in 2016
Germany
526,748 m3
in 2016
France rank
7th
Germany rank
5th

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

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 526,748 m3 against 210,185 m3 in France, a difference of 316,563 m3.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 165 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 13,500 m3 200,211 m3 186,711 m3 Germany
1970s 16,860 m3 43,820 m3 26,960 m3 Germany
1980s 2,490 m3 22,830 m3 20,340 m3 Germany
1990s 12,837 m3 36,474 m3 23,637 m3 Germany
2000s 35,993 m3 274,163 m3 238,169 m3 Germany
2010s 125,513 m3 575,405 m3 449,892 m3 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity, France or Germany?
Germany, at 526,748 m3 against 210,185 m3 in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity between France and Germany?
316,563 m3, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do France and Germany rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 165 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) — Import 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) — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 5,804 data points, 1961–2016
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