Germany vs Northern Europe: Wood residues — Import quantity

Germany
946,641 m3
in 2024
Northern Europe
1.05 million m3
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Northern Europe rank
4th

Wood residues — Import quantity over time

  • Germany
  • Northern Europe
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 1.05 million m3 against 946,641 m3 in Germany, a difference of 102,419 m3.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and Northern Europe ranks 4th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Northern Europe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 335,467 m3 854,117 m3 518,650 m3 Northern Europe
1970s 408,960 m3 916,490 m3 507,530 m3 Northern Europe
1980s 755,550 m3 711,580 m3 43,970 m3 Germany
1990s 832,671 m3 707,263 m3 125,408 m3 Germany
2000s 1.42 million m3 2.91 million m3 1.49 million m3 Northern Europe
2010s 1.78 million m3 2.62 million m3 845,366 m3 Northern Europe
2020s 907,184 m3 1.25 million m3 341,662 m3 Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood residues — import quantity, Germany or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 1.05 million m3 against 946,641 m3 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood residues — import quantity between Germany and Northern Europe?
102,419 m3, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Northern Europe?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Germany and Northern Europe rank globally for wood residues — import quantity?
Germany ranks 4th and Northern Europe ranks 4th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood residues — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
237 places, 7,450 data points, 1961–2024
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