Australia vs New Zealand: Wood pellets — Production

Australia
99,910 t
in 2024
New Zealand
75,000 t
in 2024
Australia rank
40th
New Zealand rank
43rd

Wood pellets — Production over time

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201220182024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 99,910 t against 75,000 t in New Zealand, a difference of 24,910 t.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was New Zealand ahead.

Australia ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 70 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 89,371 t 48,500 t 40,871 t Australia
2020s 95,008 t 75,000 t 20,008 t Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pellets — production, Australia or New Zealand?
Australia, at 99,910 t against 75,000 t in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pellets — production between Australia and New Zealand?
24,910 t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for wood pellets — production?
Australia ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pellets — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood pellets — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 1,285 data points, 2012–2024
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