Japan vs United Kingdom: Wood pellets — Import quantity

Japan
6.38 million t
in 2024
United Kingdom
9.32 million t
in 2024
Japan rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
1st

Wood pellets — Import quantity over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M201220182024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.32 million t against 6.38 million t in Japan, a difference of 2.94 million t.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 150 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 501,458 t 5.84 million t 5.34 million t United Kingdom
2020s 4.35 million t 8.28 million t 3.93 million t United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pellets — import quantity, Japan or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9.32 million t against 6.38 million t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pellets — import quantity between Japan and United Kingdom?
2.94 million t, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for wood pellets — import quantity?
Japan ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pellets — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood pellets — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 2,019 data points, 2012–2024
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