Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Western Europe
Western Europe: Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity was 10.75 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Europe is 10.75 million m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Europe peaked at 16.90 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.29 million m3, in 1975.
That places Western Europe 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.55 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 9.09 million m3 | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 9.66 million m3 | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 10.92 million m3 | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 10.63 million m3 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 9.86 million m3 | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 9.13 million m3 | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 9.63 million m3 | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 10.58 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 11.12 million m3 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 10.65 million m3 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 11.41 million m3 | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 11.90 million m3 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 10.06 million m3 | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 8.29 million m3 | -17.6% |
| 1976 | 10.06 million m3 | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 10.45 million m3 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 11.43 million m3 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 12.62 million m3 | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 12.87 million m3 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 10.79 million m3 | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 10.89 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 11.29 million m3 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 10.52 million m3 | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 10.49 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 11.18 million m3 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 11.33 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 11.76 million m3 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 11.80 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 11.77 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 10.44 million m3 | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 10.54 million m3 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 11.41 million m3 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 12.69 million m3 | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 11.55 million m3 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 11.62 million m3 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 12.55 million m3 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 12.99 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 13.23 million m3 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 14.45 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 12.57 million m3 | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 12.74 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 12.83 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 13.55 million m3 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 13.68 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 14.53 million m3 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 16.90 million m3 | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 15.42 million m3 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 12.57 million m3 | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 13.61 million m3 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 13.59 million m3 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 12.59 million m3 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 12.36 million m3 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 12.19 million m3 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 12.24 million m3 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.87 million m3 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 14.65 million m3 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 15.60 million m3 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 15.19 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 15.36 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 16.52 million m3 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 13.23 million m3 | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 10.52 million m3 | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 10.75 million m3 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.78 million m3 | 8.55 million m3 | 10.92 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.80 million m3 | 8.29 million m3 | 12.62 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.29 million m3 | 10.49 million m3 | 12.87 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.88 million m3 | 10.44 million m3 | 13.23 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.92 million m3 | 12.57 million m3 | 16.90 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.59 million m3 | 12.19 million m3 | 15.60 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.28 million m3 | 10.52 million m3 | 16.52 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More environment data for Western Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Watermelons — Gross Production Value 5,865 1000 Int$ (2024)
- Watermelons — Area harvested 990 ha (2024)
- Watermelons — Yield 25,535 kg/ha (2024)
- Watermelons — Production 25,280 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Europe?
- Sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity in Western Europe was 10.75 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.90 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.29 million m3 in 1975.
- How does Western Europe rank for sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity?
- Western Europe ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, coniferous — Import 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