Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Germany
Germany: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 16.74 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Germany recorded 16.74 million 1000 USD for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Germany peaked at 21.60 million 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 661,715 1000 USD, in 1961.
Germany ranks 4th of 255 countries on this measure, 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) — Import value in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 661,715 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 700,937 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 733,495 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 820,690 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 924,637 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 898,869 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 785,636 1000 USD | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 1.08 million 1000 USD | +36.8% |
| 1969 | 1.34 million 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | +14.9% |
| 1971 | 1.62 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 1.86 million 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 2.61 million 1000 USD | +40.5% |
| 1974 | 3.16 million 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 3.07 million 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 4.05 million 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 1977 | 4.39 million 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 4.58 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 5.84 million 1000 USD | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 6.89 million 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 5.87 million 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 5.30 million 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 5.37 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 5.66 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 5.51 million 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 6.97 million 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 8.67 million 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 9.84 million 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 10.82 million 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 12.63 million 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 12.63 million 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 12.17 million 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 9.31 million 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 11.03 million 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 14.24 million 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 1996 | 11.73 million 1000 USD | -17.6% |
| 1997 | 10.92 million 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 10.84 million 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 10.79 million 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 12.59 million 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 11.48 million 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 11.79 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 13.73 million 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 15.31 million 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 15.39 million 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 17.48 million 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 20.79 million 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 21.51 million 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 15.80 million 1000 USD | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 19.22 million 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 21.60 million 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 19.02 million 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 19.33 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 19.80 million 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 17.91 million 1000 USD | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 17.58 million 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 18.41 million 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 20.15 million 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 17.80 million 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 16.07 million 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 19.66 million 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 21.14 million 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 16.51 million 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 2024 | 16.74 million 1000 USD | +1.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 16.74 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 545,978 1000 USD, 30.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Germany's 16.74 million 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 878,956 1000 USD, 19.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 882,041 1000 USD | 661,715 1000 USD | 1.34 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.27 million 1000 USD | 1.54 million 1000 USD | 5.84 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.09 million 1000 USD | 5.30 million 1000 USD | 10.82 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.63 million 1000 USD | 9.31 million 1000 USD | 14.24 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.59 million 1000 USD | 11.48 million 1000 USD | 21.51 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.08 million 1000 USD | 17.58 million 1000 USD | 21.60 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.02 million 1000 USD | 16.07 million 1000 USD | 21.14 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 China 49.12 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 China, mainland 46.10 million 1000 USD compare
- 3 United States 29.75 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 United Kingdom 11.81 million 1000 USD compare
- 7 Italy 10.83 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) — import value in Germany?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Germany was 16.74 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) — import value recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 21.60 million 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 661,715 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Germany rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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) — Import 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