Germany vs Western Europe: Wood residues — Production
Wood residues — Production over time
- Germany
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 15.74 million m3 against 5.44 million m3 in Germany, a difference of 10.30 million m3.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.9 times Germany's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 10th of 88 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.98 million m3 | 19.60 million m3 | 14.62 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 4.01 million m3 | 17.10 million m3 | 13.09 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 3.49 million m3 | 21.03 million m3 | 17.54 million m3 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 5.00 million m3 | 17.24 million m3 | 12.24 million m3 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood residues — production, Germany or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 15.74 million m3 against 5.44 million m3 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood residues — production between Germany and Western Europe?
- 10.30 million m3, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Western Europe?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Western Europe rank globally for wood residues — production?
- Germany ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 10th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood residues — 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