Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Europe

Europe: Industrial roundwood — Import quantity was 45.82 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
45.82 million m3
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
65.15 million m3
in 2007
All-time low
19.76 million m3
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for industrial roundwood — import quantity in Europe is 45.82 million m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — import quantity in Europe peaked at 65.15 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.76 million m3, in 1963.

That places Europe 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Industrial roundwood — Import quantity in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 21.32 million m3 —
1962 20.16 million m3 -5.5%
1963 19.76 million m3 -2.0%
1964 22.35 million m3 +13.1%
1965 22.58 million m3 +1.0%
1966 22.33 million m3 -1.1%
1967 22.82 million m3 +2.2%
1968 24.36 million m3 +6.8%
1969 27.27 million m3 +12.0%
1970 30.48 million m3 +11.7%
1971 28.33 million m3 -7.0%
1972 26.39 million m3 -6.9%
1973 32.98 million m3 +25.0%
1974 34.95 million m3 +6.0%
1975 30.07 million m3 -14.0%
1976 31.67 million m3 +5.3%
1977 31.87 million m3 +0.6%
1978 29.57 million m3 -7.2%
1979 31.86 million m3 +7.8%
1980 35.37 million m3 +11.0%
1981 33.18 million m3 -6.2%
1982 29.49 million m3 -11.1%
1983 29.34 million m3 -0.5%
1984 32.01 million m3 +9.1%
1985 33.58 million m3 +4.9%
1986 33.05 million m3 -1.6%
1987 36.45 million m3 +10.3%
1988 38.33 million m3 +5.1%
1989 38.27 million m3 -0.2%
1990 30.26 million m3 -20.9%
1991 34.45 million m3 +13.8%
1992 32.82 million m3 -4.7%
1993 29.15 million m3 -11.2%
1994 40.12 million m3 +37.6%
1995 46.27 million m3 +15.3%
1996 35.10 million m3 -24.1%
1997 42.52 million m3 +21.1%
1998 51.02 million m3 +20.0%
1999 54.83 million m3 +7.5%
2000 60.52 million m3 +10.4%
2001 59.11 million m3 -2.3%
2002 56.04 million m3 -5.2%
2003 56.60 million m3 +1.0%
2004 58.66 million m3 +3.6%
2005 64.99 million m3 +10.8%
2006 62.34 million m3 -4.1%
2007 65.15 million m3 +4.5%
2008 57.10 million m3 -12.4%
2009 38.29 million m3 -32.9%
2010 50.37 million m3 +31.6%
2011 52.23 million m3 +3.7%
2012 48.86 million m3 -6.4%
2013 55.16 million m3 +12.9%
2014 55.46 million m3 +0.6%
2015 53.01 million m3 -4.4%
2016 53.92 million m3 +1.7%
2017 50.83 million m3 -5.7%
2018 58.31 million m3 +14.7%
2019 56.39 million m3 -3.3%
2020 58.25 million m3 +3.3%
2021 58.90 million m3 +1.1%
2022 56.07 million m3 -4.8%
2023 45.80 million m3 -18.3%
2024 45.82 million m3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.55 million m3 19.76 million m3 27.27 million m3 9
1970s 30.82 million m3 26.39 million m3 34.95 million m3 10
1980s 33.90 million m3 29.34 million m3 38.33 million m3 10
1990s 39.65 million m3 29.15 million m3 54.83 million m3 10
2000s 57.88 million m3 38.29 million m3 65.15 million m3 10
2010s 53.45 million m3 48.86 million m3 58.31 million m3 10
2020s 52.97 million m3 45.80 million m3 58.90 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 China 36.43 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 36.10 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Sweden 9.24 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Austria 8.45 million m3 compare
  5. 5 India 4.94 million m3 compare
  6. 6 Germany 4.02 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 283 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industrial roundwood — import quantity in Europe?
Industrial roundwood — import quantity in Europe was 45.82 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 65.15 million m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest industrial roundwood — import quantity recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 19.76 million m3 in 1963.
How does Europe rank for industrial roundwood — import quantity?
Europe ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is industrial roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industrial roundwood — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
283 places, 12,228 data points, 1961–2024
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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