Sawnwood — Export quantity in France
France: Sawnwood — Export quantity was 1.58 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sawnwood — Export quantity in France, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
France recorded 1.58 million m3 for sawnwood — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity in France peaked at 1.66 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 667,600 m3, in 1969.
France ranks 20th of 253 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sawnwood — Export quantity in France, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.18 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 1.06 million m3 | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 979,400 m3 | -7.9% |
| 1964 | 964,700 m3 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 844,600 m3 | -12.4% |
| 1966 | 767,400 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 687,800 m3 | -10.4% |
| 1968 | 689,100 m3 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 667,600 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 790,600 m3 | +18.4% |
| 1971 | 860,800 m3 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 888,500 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.11 million m3 | +25.2% |
| 1974 | 824,600 m3 | -25.8% |
| 1975 | 684,700 m3 | -17.0% |
| 1976 | 1.18 million m3 | +72.0% |
| 1977 | 971,800 m3 | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 923,600 m3 | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 827,000 m3 | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 788,000 m3 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 745,800 m3 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 761,100 m3 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 761,000 m3 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 856,000 m3 | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 886,000 m3 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 904,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 944,000 m3 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 1.03 million m3 | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.21 million m3 | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million m3 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.09 million m3 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 1.01 million m3 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 1.04 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.07 million m3 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.17 million m3 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 1.24 million m3 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.14 million m3 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 1.06 million m3 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.25 million m3 | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 1.39 million m3 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 1.32 million m3 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million m3 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 1.39 million m3 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.38 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.47 million m3 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 1.56 million m3 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.45 million m3 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.21 million m3 | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million m3 | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million m3 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 841,978 m3 | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 923,477 m3 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million m3 | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 1.13 million m3 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.30 million m3 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 1.46 million m3 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 1.48 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.43 million m3 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.52 million m3 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million m3 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 1.45 million m3 | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 1.47 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.58 million m3 | +7.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.58 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,558 m3, 55.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- France's 1.58 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 227,791 m3, 6.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood — Export quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +72.0% | 684,700 m3 | 1.18 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 871,367 m3 | 667,600 m3 | 1.18 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 906,160 m3 | 684,700 m3 | 1.18 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 888,690 m3 | 745,800 m3 | 1.21 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 million m3 | 1.01 million m3 | 1.25 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 million m3 | 1.01 million m3 | 1.56 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million m3 | 841,978 m3 | 1.48 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 million m3 | 1.45 million m3 | 1.66 million m3 | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sawnwood — export quantity in France?
- Sawnwood — export quantity in France was 1.58 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 667,600 m3 in 1969.
- How does France rank for sawnwood — export quantity?
- France ranks 20th out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Export 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