Wood charcoal — Import quantity in France

France: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 74,656 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74,656 t
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
13th
of 220 countries
All-time high
127,883 t
in 2018
All-time low
1,200 t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in France, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood charcoal — import quantity in France stood at 74,656 t.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in France peaked at 127,883 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,200 t, in 1964.

France ranks 13th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,244 t 1,200 t 9,100 t 9
1970s 18,300 t 12,300 t 31,900 t 10
1980s 37,280 t 21,000 t 57,000 t 10
1990s 23,136 t 13,000 t 41,700 t 10
2000s 47,589 t 26,471 t 70,525 t 10
2010s 97,352 t 80,142 t 127,883 t 10
2020s 82,713 t 72,246 t 106,029 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 83,086 t compare
  2. 11 United Arab Emirates 80,927 t compare
  3. 12 Türkiye 76,963 t compare
  4. 14 Thailand 67,246 t compare
  5. 15 Malaysia 64,614 t compare
  6. 16 Italy 62,115 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in France?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in France was 74,656 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 127,883 t in 2018.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1,200 t in 1964.
How does France rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
France ranks 13th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 8,687 data points, 1961–2024
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