Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Italy
Italy: Industrial roundwood — Export quantity was 729,268 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — export quantity in Italy is 729,268 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 330.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export quantity in Italy peaked at 849,039 m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 500 m3, in 1963.
That places Italy 33rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Italy, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,200 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 900 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1963 | 500 m3 | -44.4% |
| 1964 | 4,600 m3 | +820.0% |
| 1965 | 9,100 m3 | +97.8% |
| 1966 | 16,400 m3 | +80.2% |
| 1967 | 26,100 m3 | +59.1% |
| 1968 | 20,900 m3 | -19.9% |
| 1969 | 19,400 m3 | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 23,000 m3 | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 10,900 m3 | -52.6% |
| 1972 | 7,000 m3 | -35.8% |
| 1973 | 6,100 m3 | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 20,700 m3 | +239.3% |
| 1975 | 7,900 m3 | -61.8% |
| 1976 | 4,300 m3 | -45.6% |
| 1977 | 8,400 m3 | +95.3% |
| 1978 | 18,800 m3 | +123.8% |
| 1979 | 7,000 m3 | -62.8% |
| 1980 | 3,600 m3 | -48.6% |
| 1981 | 4,600 m3 | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 6,200 m3 | +34.8% |
| 1983 | 5,000 m3 | -19.4% |
| 1984 | 5,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,000 m3 | -40.0% |
| 1986 | 8,000 m3 | +166.7% |
| 1987 | 4,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 9,000 m3 | +125.0% |
| 1989 | 11,000 m3 | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 34,937 m3 | +217.6% |
| 1991 | 40,209 m3 | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 32,486 m3 | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 18,785 m3 | -42.2% |
| 1994 | 8,500 m3 | -54.8% |
| 1995 | 4,000 m3 | -52.9% |
| 1996 | 4,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 14,000 m3 | +180.0% |
| 1999 | 15,000 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 24,000 m3 | +60.0% |
| 2001 | 23,000 m3 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 16,038 m3 | -30.3% |
| 2003 | 10,504 m3 | -34.5% |
| 2004 | 16,851 m3 | +60.4% |
| 2005 | 14,448 m3 | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 14,428 m3 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 16,699 m3 | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 33,196 m3 | +98.8% |
| 2009 | 26,557 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 46,540 m3 | +75.2% |
| 2011 | 105,000 m3 | +125.6% |
| 2012 | 174,311 m3 | +66.0% |
| 2013 | 193,537 m3 | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 169,235 m3 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 213,801 m3 | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 182,651 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 195,089 m3 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 92,504 m3 | -52.6% |
| 2019 | 849,039 m3 | +817.8% |
| 2020 | 439,040 m3 | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 523,093 m3 | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 564,427 m3 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 721,681 m3 | +27.9% |
| 2024 | 729,268 m3 | +1.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 729,268 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,337 m3, 115.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Italy's 729,268 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 160,158 m3, 4.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Export quantity in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +820.0% | 500 m3 | 4,600 m3 |
| 2019 | +817.8% | 92,504 m3 | 849,039 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,011 m3 | 500 m3 | 26,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,410 m3 | 4,300 m3 | 23,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,940 m3 | 3,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,692 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 40,209 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,572 m3 | 10,504 m3 | 33,196 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 222,171 m3 | 46,540 m3 | 849,039 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 595,502 m3 | 439,040 m3 | 729,268 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % 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 -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export quantity in Italy?
- Industrial roundwood — export quantity in Italy was 729,268 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 849,039 m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export quantity recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 m3 in 1963.
- How does Italy rank for industrial roundwood — export quantity?
- Italy ranks 33rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Export 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