Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Germany
Germany: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 21.38 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Germany stood at 21.38 million 1000 USD.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Germany peaked at 26.08 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 117,034 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Germany 3rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 117,034 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 127,099 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 144,595 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1964 | 148,540 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 154,560 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 171,984 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 208,017 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1968 | 247,314 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 281,551 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 334,076 1000 USD | +18.7% |
| 1971 | 408,634 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 481,750 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 859,937 1000 USD | +78.5% |
| 1974 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +55.4% |
| 1975 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 1976 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | +47.8% |
| 1977 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 2.03 million 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 2.39 million 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 2.26 million 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 2.32 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2.25 million 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.58 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 2.80 million 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 3.71 million 1000 USD | +32.4% |
| 1987 | 4.59 million 1000 USD | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 5.51 million 1000 USD | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 5.89 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 6.41 million 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 6.63 million 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 6.62 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 5.79 million 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 7.05 million 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 10.64 million 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 1996 | 9.67 million 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 9.83 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 9.91 million 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 9.98 million 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 11.62 million 1000 USD | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 10.10 million 1000 USD | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 11.43 million 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 13.50 million 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 16.09 million 1000 USD | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 17.90 million 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 18.21 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 23.81 million 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 24.27 million 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 18.55 million 1000 USD | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 20.67 million 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 22.80 million 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 20.32 million 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 20.55 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 20.72 million 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 18.91 million 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 18.99 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 20.29 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 22.28 million 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 20.83 million 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 19.78 million 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 24.49 million 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 26.08 million 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 21.37 million 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 21.38 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 21.38 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 256,584 1000 USD, 83.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Germany's 21.38 million 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 725,628 1000 USD, 29.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177,855 1000 USD | 117,034 1000 USD | 281,551 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.11 million 1000 USD | 334,076 1000 USD | 2.03 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.43 million 1000 USD | 2.25 million 1000 USD | 5.89 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.25 million 1000 USD | 5.79 million 1000 USD | 10.64 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.55 million 1000 USD | 10.10 million 1000 USD | 24.27 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.63 million 1000 USD | 18.91 million 1000 USD | 22.80 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.62 million 1000 USD | 19.78 million 1000 USD | 26.08 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 25.64 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 Canada 22.09 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 China 17.71 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 China, mainland 16.57 million 1000 USD compare
- 6 Sweden 15.32 million 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Germany?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value in Germany was 21.38 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 26.08 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,034 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value. 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