Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in France

France: Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity was 790,511 m3 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
790,511 m3
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
14th
of 128 countries
All-time high
918,000 m3
in 1997
All-time low
259,682 m3
in 2013
Years of data
21
1997–2018

Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in France, 1997–2018

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997200720181997: 918.0k m31998: 916.0k m31999: 622.7k m32000: 353.0k m32001: 391.1k m32002: 437.8k m32003: 436.3k m32004: 498.3k m32005: 642.3k m32007: 504.9k m32008: 417.2k m32009: 378.4k m32010: 375.7k m32011: 508.0k m32012: 434.9k m32013: 259.7k m32014: 732.0k m32015: 661.4k m32016: 710.3k m32017: 780.7k m32018: 790.5k m3

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

Analysis

In 2018, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in France stood at 790,511 m3.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in France peaked at 918,000 m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 259,682 m3, in 2013.

France ranks 14th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity in France, 1997 to 2018.
Year m3 Change
1997 918,000 m3 —
1998 916,000 m3 -0.2%
1999 622,700 m3 -32.0%
2000 353,000 m3 -43.3%
2001 391,061 m3 +10.8%
2002 437,790 m3 +11.9%
2003 436,341 m3 -0.3%
2004 498,336 m3 +14.2%
2005 642,321 m3 +28.9%
2007 504,856 m3 -21.4%
2008 417,228 m3 -17.4%
2009 378,373 m3 -9.3%
2010 375,729 m3 -0.7%
2011 508,021 m3 +35.2%
2012 434,924 m3 -14.4%
2013 259,682 m3 -40.3%
2014 731,999 m3 +181.9%
2015 661,388 m3 -9.6%
2016 710,290 m3 +7.4%
2017 780,738 m3 +9.9%
2018 790,511 m3 +1.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 790,511 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 43,500 m3, 18.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • France's 790,511 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,336 m3, 9.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +181.9% 259,682 m3 731,999 m3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 818,900 m3 622,700 m3 918,000 m3 3
2000s 451,034 m3 353,000 m3 642,321 m3 9
2010s 583,698 m3 259,682 m3 790,511 m3 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 11 Germany 1.24 million m3 compare
  2. 12 Lithuania 1.22 million m3 compare
  3. 13 Indonesia 822,786 m3 compare
  4. 15 Italy 662,281 m3 compare
  5. 16 Czechia 406,919 m3 compare
  6. 17 Switzerland 398,945 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 139 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in France?
Total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity in France was 790,511 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 918,000 m3 in 1997.
What is the lowest total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 259,682 m3 in 2013.
How does France rank for total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity?
France ranks 14th out of 128 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 2,110 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/