Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 195,678 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
195,678 t
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
9th
of 32 groups
All-time high
297,041 t
in 2018
All-time low
9,800 t
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Northern Europe, 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 Northern Europe stood at 195,678 t.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern Europe peaked at 297,041 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,800 t, in 1972.

Northern Europe ranks 9th of 32 groups on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,555 t 15,900 t 28,100 t 9
1970s 18,750 t 9,800 t 30,000 t 10
1980s 65,980 t 33,700 t 112,100 t 10
1990s 126,187 t 93,800 t 224,356 t 10
2000s 130,885 t 113,642 t 177,462 t 10
2010s 204,747 t 136,276 t 297,041 t 10
2020s 226,756 t 195,678 t 271,204 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 6 Bhutan 114,968 t compare
  2. 7 Germany 106,058 t compare
  3. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99,000 t compare
  4. 9 Republic of Korea 98,603 t compare
  5. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 83,086 t compare
  6. 11 United Arab Emirates 80,927 t compare
  7. 12 Türkiye 76,963 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern Europe?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern Europe was 195,678 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 297,041 t in 2018.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 9,800 t in 1972.
How does Northern Europe rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Northern Europe ranks 9th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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