Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in France
France: Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 831,782 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in France, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in France stood at 831,782 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in France peaked at 2.15 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 285,350 m3, in 1990.
That places France 15th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in France, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 285,350 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 830,982 m3 | +191.2% |
| 1992 | 482,000 m3 | -42.0% |
| 1993 | 386,100 m3 | -19.9% |
| 1994 | 490,000 m3 | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 566,000 m3 | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 350,000 m3 | -38.2% |
| 1997 | 403,100 m3 | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 379,200 m3 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 528,000 m3 | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 628,012 m3 | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 771,560 m3 | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 854,158 m3 | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 1.10 million m3 | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 1.20 million m3 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 1.39 million m3 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 1.69 million m3 | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 2.15 million m3 | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 1.48 million m3 | -31.2% |
| 2009 | 1.04 million m3 | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 1.27 million m3 | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million m3 | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million m3 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 921,328 m3 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.19 million m3 | +29.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million m3 | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million m3 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 958,716 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 921,749 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million m3 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 718,717 m3 | -29.7% |
| 2021 | 794,485 m3 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 978,550 m3 | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 828,672 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 831,782 m3 | +0.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 831,782 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,734 m3, 222.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- France's 831,782 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97,524 m3, 8.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +191.2% | 285,350 m3 | 830,982 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 470,073 m3 | 285,350 m3 | 830,982 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 million m3 | 628,012 m3 | 2.15 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 million m3 | 921,328 m3 | 1.27 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 830,441 m3 | 718,717 m3 | 978,550 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.54 million m3 compare
- 13 Republic of Korea 1.50 million m3 compare
- 14 Latvia 1.05 million m3 compare
- 16 Luxembourg 746,196 m3 compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 713,000 m3 compare
- 17 United Kingdom 713,000 m3 compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in France?
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity in France was 831,782 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 285,350 m3 in 1990.
- How does France rank for industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- France ranks 15th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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