Canada vs France: Wood pellets — Production

Canada
3.45 million t
in 2024
France
2.00 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
3rd
France rank
5th

Wood pellets — Production over time

  • Canada
  • France
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M201220182024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3.45 million t against 2.00 million t in France, a difference of 1.45 million t.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times France's.

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

Canada ranks 3rd and France ranks 5th of 73 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada France Difference Ahead
2010s 2.42 million t 1.14 million t 1.28 million t Canada
2020s 3.68 million t 1.97 million t 1.71 million t Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pellets — production, Canada or France?
Canada, at 3.45 million t against 2.00 million t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pellets — production between Canada and France?
1.45 million t, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Canada and France rank globally for wood pellets — production?
Canada ranks 3rd and France ranks 5th of 73 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

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
Last refreshed

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