Brazil vs South America: Wood pellets — Production
Wood pellets — Production over time
- Brazil
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.29 million t against 700,000 t in Brazil, a difference of 592,020 t.
That makes South America's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 16th and South America ranks 8th of 70 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 232,294 t | 318,350 t | 86,056 t | South America |
| 2020s | 668,600 t | 1.13 million t | 460,217 t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood pellets — production, Brazil or South America?
- South America, at 1.29 million t against 700,000 t in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood pellets — production between Brazil and South America?
- 592,020 t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South America rank globally for wood pellets — production?
- Brazil ranks 16th and South America ranks 8th 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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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