Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Northern America
Northern America: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 165,973 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Northern America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern America stood at 165,973 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern America peaked at 353,417 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,600 t, in 1962.
That places Northern America 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,156 t | 12,600 t | 24,300 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,060 t | 26,300 t | 62,900 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,090 t | 18,800 t | 44,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,783 t | 24,600 t | 44,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,254 t | 25,403 t | 75,014 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,037 t | 94,867 t | 153,453 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 226,248 t | 160,724 t | 353,417 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99,000 t compare
- 9 Republic of Korea 98,603 t compare
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 83,086 t compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 80,927 t compare
- 12 Türkiye 76,963 t compare
- 13 France 74,656 t compare
- 14 Thailand 67,246 t compare
More environment data for Northern America
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.49 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 43.74 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 92.54 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.64 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 37.99 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 75.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 13.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 11.92 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.16 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern America?
- Wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern America was 165,973 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 353,417 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,600 t in 1962.
- How does Northern America rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
- Northern America ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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
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