Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity was 9.68 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.68 million m3
Change on year
down 14.9%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
17.42 million m3
in 2021
All-time low
4.68 million m3
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe, 1990–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M1990200720241990: 8.0M m31991: 11.7M m31992: 8.3M m31993: 6.2M m31994: 6.7M m31995: 6.2M m31996: 4.7M m31997: 6.0M m31998: 6.4M m31999: 7.1M m32000: 11.8M m32001: 11.1M m32002: 9.0M m32003: 8.6M m32004: 9.9M m32005: 10.4M m32006: 11.2M m32007: 11.4M m32008: 10.4M m32009: 8.7M m32010: 10.1M m32011: 9.9M m32012: 7.7M m32013: 7.6M m32014: 6.8M m32015: 7.2M m32016: 6.9M m32017: 7.4M m32018: 8.2M m32019: 12.5M m32020: 17.3M m32021: 17.4M m32022: 15.2M m32023: 11.4M m32024: 9.7M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

The most recent figure for industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe is 9.68 million m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe peaked at 17.42 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.68 million m3, in 1996.

That places Western Europe 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity in Western Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1990 8.03 million m3 —
1991 11.71 million m3 +45.9%
1992 8.35 million m3 -28.7%
1993 6.23 million m3 -25.4%
1994 6.69 million m3 +7.5%
1995 6.24 million m3 -6.7%
1996 4.68 million m3 -25.1%
1997 6.03 million m3 +29.0%
1998 6.42 million m3 +6.3%
1999 7.05 million m3 +9.9%
2000 11.84 million m3 +67.8%
2001 11.11 million m3 -6.2%
2002 9.00 million m3 -19.0%
2003 8.58 million m3 -4.6%
2004 9.94 million m3 +15.8%
2005 10.37 million m3 +4.4%
2006 11.16 million m3 +7.6%
2007 11.41 million m3 +2.2%
2008 10.41 million m3 -8.7%
2009 8.69 million m3 -16.5%
2010 10.12 million m3 +16.4%
2011 9.94 million m3 -1.8%
2012 7.71 million m3 -22.4%
2013 7.65 million m3 -0.9%
2014 6.82 million m3 -10.8%
2015 7.16 million m3 +4.9%
2016 6.93 million m3 -3.1%
2017 7.41 million m3 +6.8%
2018 8.23 million m3 +11.1%
2019 12.47 million m3 +51.4%
2020 17.25 million m3 +38.4%
2021 17.42 million m3 +1.0%
2022 15.21 million m3 -12.7%
2023 11.38 million m3 -25.2%
2024 9.68 million m3 -14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.14 million m3 4.68 million m3 11.71 million m3 10
2000s 10.25 million m3 8.58 million m3 11.84 million m3 10
2010s 8.44 million m3 6.82 million m3 12.47 million m3 10
2020s 14.19 million m3 9.68 million m3 17.42 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 2 New Zealand 20.27 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Germany 6.43 million m3 compare
  3. 4 United States 4.60 million m3 compare
  4. 5 Norway 4.41 million m3 compare
  5. 6 Poland 3.39 million m3 compare
  6. 7 Czechia 3.16 million m3 compare
  7. 8 Canada 2.94 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe?
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity in Western Europe was 9.68 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 17.42 million m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.68 million m3 in 1996.
How does Western Europe rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity?
Western Europe ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — export quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 7,304 data points, 1990–2024
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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