Northern America vs Sweden: Wood pellets — Production

Northern America
13.17 million t
in 2024
Sweden
1.58 million t
in 2024
Northern America rank
4th
Sweden rank
6th

Wood pellets — Production over time

  • Northern America
  • Sweden
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M201220182024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 13.17 million t against 1.58 million t in Sweden, a difference of 11.59 million t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 8.4 times Sweden's.

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

Northern America ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 6th of 10 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 8.67 million t 1.60 million t 7.07 million t Northern America
2020s 12.87 million t 1.71 million t 11.16 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pellets — production, Northern America or Sweden?
Northern America, at 13.17 million t against 1.58 million t in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pellets — production between Northern America and Sweden?
11.59 million t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Sweden rank globally for wood pellets — production?
Northern America ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 6th of 10 groups.
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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