Roundwood — Export quantity in Europe

Europe: Roundwood — Export quantity was 52.67 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
52.67 million m3
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
2nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
97.31 million m3
in 2007
All-time low
19.27 million m3
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roundwood — Export quantity in Europe, 1961–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, roundwood — export quantity in Europe stood at 52.67 million m3.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity in Europe peaked at 97.31 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.27 million m3, in 1962.

That places Europe 2nd 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.

Roundwood — Export quantity in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Roundwood — Export quantity in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1961 19.73 million m3 —
1962 19.27 million m3 -2.3%
1963 19.42 million m3 +0.8%
1964 20.38 million m3 +4.9%
1965 21.51 million m3 +5.6%
1966 22.43 million m3 +4.2%
1967 23.37 million m3 +4.2%
1968 24.10 million m3 +3.1%
1969 26.24 million m3 +8.9%
1970 30.45 million m3 +16.0%
1971 28.09 million m3 -7.7%
1972 26.57 million m3 -5.4%
1973 33.88 million m3 +27.5%
1974 35.85 million m3 +5.8%
1975 33.67 million m3 -6.1%
1976 33.65 million m3 -0.1%
1977 33.85 million m3 +0.6%
1978 31.69 million m3 -6.4%
1979 32.43 million m3 +2.3%
1980 33.13 million m3 +2.1%
1981 32.65 million m3 -1.4%
1982 29.70 million m3 -9.0%
1983 30.37 million m3 +2.2%
1984 34.14 million m3 +12.4%
1985 36.34 million m3 +6.4%
1986 38.33 million m3 +5.5%
1987 39.55 million m3 +3.2%
1988 40.35 million m3 +2.0%
1989 40.22 million m3 -0.3%
1990 30.06 million m3 -25.3%
1991 34.36 million m3 +14.3%
1992 33.14 million m3 -3.6%
1993 34.28 million m3 +3.4%
1994 37.39 million m3 +9.1%
1995 47.00 million m3 +25.7%
1996 39.82 million m3 -15.3%
1997 47.36 million m3 +18.9%
1998 53.63 million m3 +13.3%
1999 62.53 million m3 +16.6%
2000 73.56 million m3 +17.6%
2001 72.54 million m3 -1.4%
2002 76.08 million m3 +4.9%
2003 77.81 million m3 +2.3%
2004 83.10 million m3 +6.8%
2005 92.36 million m3 +11.1%
2006 95.07 million m3 +2.9%
2007 97.31 million m3 +2.4%
2008 80.84 million m3 -16.9%
2009 61.05 million m3 -24.5%
2010 68.90 million m3 +12.9%
2011 74.08 million m3 +7.5%
2012 67.99 million m3 -8.2%
2013 75.96 million m3 +11.7%
2014 79.44 million m3 +4.6%
2015 74.51 million m3 -6.2%
2016 74.08 million m3 -0.6%
2017 71.31 million m3 -3.7%
2018 74.96 million m3 +5.1%
2019 80.64 million m3 +7.6%
2020 86.33 million m3 +7.1%
2021 79.99 million m3 -7.3%
2022 65.33 million m3 -18.3%
2023 52.58 million m3 -19.5%
2024 52.67 million m3 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.83 million m3 19.27 million m3 26.24 million m3 9
1970s 32.01 million m3 26.57 million m3 35.85 million m3 10
1980s 35.48 million m3 29.70 million m3 40.35 million m3 10
1990s 41.96 million m3 30.06 million m3 62.53 million m3 10
2000s 80.97 million m3 61.05 million m3 97.31 million m3 10
2010s 74.19 million m3 67.99 million m3 80.64 million m3 10
2020s 67.38 million m3 52.58 million m3 86.33 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Australia and New Zealand 21.41 million m3 compare
  2. 2 New Zealand 20.33 million m3 compare
  3. 3 USSR 10.62 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Germany 7.53 million m3 compare
  5. 5 United States 6.59 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 282 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roundwood — export quantity in Europe?
Roundwood — export quantity in Europe was 52.67 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 97.31 million m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 19.27 million m3 in 1962.
How does Europe rank for roundwood — export quantity?
Europe ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is roundwood — export quantity rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. 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 Roundwood — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roundwood — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 11,591 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