Wood charcoal — Import value by country
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...
Countries reporting
220
Highest
209,786 1000 USD
China
Lowest
0 1000 USD
Christmas Island
Median
189.5 1000 USD
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
8,687
What the numbers show
Wood charcoal — Import value is currently reported for 220 countries. The highest value is 209,786 1000 USD in China; the lowest is 0 1000 USD in Christmas Island.
The median across all reporting countries is 189.5 1000 USD, and the mean is 7,863 1000 USD.
Over the past decade 123 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 16,300.0%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).
Wood charcoal — Import value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 209,786 1000 USD | 2024 | up 177.9% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 193,978 1000 USD | 2024 | up 213.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 114,088 1000 USD | 2024 | up 308.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Japan | 112,283 1000 USD | 2024 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | 105,443 1000 USD | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 77,209 1000 USD | 2024 | down 34.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 62,348 1000 USD | 2024 | up 210.9% | volatile |
| 8 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 60,357 1000 USD | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 9 | France | 58,111 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Poland | 47,950 1000 USD | 2024 | up 40.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Türkiye | 36,521 1000 USD | 2024 | up 23.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Greece | 35,917 1000 USD | 2024 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 35,838 1000 USD | 2024 | up 24.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Bhutan | 34,703 1000 USD | 2024 | up 283.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Italy | 34,555 1000 USD | 2024 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Lebanon | 30,303 1000 USD | 2024 | up 94.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Norway | 29,339 1000 USD | 2024 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Spain | 29,316 1000 USD | 2024 | up 86.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Romania | 23,754 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7,054.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Portugal | 22,894 1000 USD | 2024 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Sweden | 21,966 1000 USD | 2024 | down 18.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Malaysia | 21,085 1000 USD | 2024 | up 402.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Australia and New Zealand | 17,776 1000 USD | 2024 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Israel | 17,746 1000 USD | 2024 | up 65.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Canada | 17,291 1000 USD | 2024 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Iceland | 16,275 1000 USD | 2024 | up 5,473.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Belgium | 15,520 1000 USD | 2024 | down 44.9% | rising |
| 28 | Australia | 14,772 1000 USD | 2024 | up 93.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Chile | 14,572 1000 USD | 2024 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Brazil | 14,071 1000 USD | 2024 | up 128.2% | volatile |
| 31 | China, Taiwan Province of | 13,406 1000 USD | 2024 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 32 | Switzerland | 11,335 1000 USD | 2024 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Iraq | 11,311 1000 USD | 2024 | up 34.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Austria | 10,550 1000 USD | 2024 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Finland | 9,585 1000 USD | 2024 | up 196.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Thailand | 9,279 1000 USD | 2024 | down 44.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Cyprus | 8,693 1000 USD | 2024 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 8,287 1000 USD | 1999 | up 92.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Slovakia | 7,383 1000 USD | 2024 | up 178.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Czechia | 6,859 1000 USD | 2024 | up 24.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Kuwait | 6,797 1000 USD | 2024 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Croatia | 5,836 1000 USD | 2024 | up 144.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Jordan | 5,556 1000 USD | 2024 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Lithuania | 4,895 1000 USD | 2024 | up 70.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Qatar | 3,739 1000 USD | 2024 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Singapore | 3,358 1000 USD | 2024 | down 47.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Hungary | 3,216 1000 USD | 2024 | up 210.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 3,039 1000 USD | 2024 | up 22.0% | volatile |
| 49 | New Zealand | 3,004 1000 USD | 2024 | up 108.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Oman | 2,996 1000 USD | 2024 | down 57.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Ireland | 2,958 1000 USD | 2024 | up 238.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Bulgaria | 2,894 1000 USD | 2024 | up 505.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Denmark | 2,891 1000 USD | 2024 | down 69.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Slovenia | 2,779 1000 USD | 2024 | up 134.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Estonia | 2,766 1000 USD | 2024 | up 5.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Bahrain | 2,540 1000 USD | 2024 | down 47.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Libya | 2,531 1000 USD | 2024 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Egypt | 2,284 1000 USD | 2024 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Morocco | 2,154 1000 USD | 2024 | up 151.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Latvia | 2,111 1000 USD | 2024 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Uruguay | 2,036 1000 USD | 2024 | up 140.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 1,837 1000 USD | 2024 | up 10.6% | volatile |
| 63 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1,826 1000 USD | 2024 | down 46.7% | rising |
| 64 | Republic of Moldova | 1,802 1000 USD | 2024 | up 492.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,764 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,142.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Georgia | 1,512 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,054.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Caribbean | 1,479 1000 USD | 2024 | up 38.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Palestine | 1,339 1000 USD | 2024 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 69 | India | 1,309 1000 USD | 2024 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Serbia | 1,225 1000 USD | 2024 | up 232.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Luxembourg | 1,031 1000 USD | 2024 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 72 | Costa Rica | 970 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,112.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Andorra | 967 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7,338.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Albania | 867 1000 USD | 2024 | up 12,285.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Yugoslav SFR | 862 1000 USD | 1991 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 76 | Sri Lanka | 835 1000 USD | 2024 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 833 1000 USD | 2024 | up 298.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Niger | 820 1000 USD | 2024 | up 16,300.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Azerbaijan | 768 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,138.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Ukraine | 737 1000 USD | 2024 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 81 | North Macedonia | 711 1000 USD | 2024 | up 336.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Armenia | 690 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,433.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Mexico | 651 1000 USD | 2024 | up 160.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 635 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,222.9% | volatile |
| 85 | China, Macao SAR | 576 1000 USD | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Malta | 558 1000 USD | 2024 | up 72.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Viet Nam | 485 1000 USD | 2024 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Peru | 428 1000 USD | 2024 | up 650.9% | volatile |
| 89 | Yemen | 418 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3,700.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Maldives | 417 1000 USD | 2024 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Melanesia | 416 1000 USD | 2024 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Guatemala | 398 1000 USD | 2024 | up 416.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 392 1000 USD | 2024 | down 92.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Panama | 328 1000 USD | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Guinea | 322 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,912.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Indonesia | 304 1000 USD | 2024 | up 216.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Trinidad and Tobago | 280 1000 USD | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Kyrgyzstan | 271 1000 USD | 2024 | up 287.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Montenegro | 269 1000 USD | 2024 | up 161.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Gambia | 244 1000 USD | 2024 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Mauritius | 243 1000 USD | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Fiji | 232 1000 USD | 2024 | up 286.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Honduras | 220 1000 USD | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 103 | El Salvador | 220 1000 USD | 2024 | up 947.6% | volatile |
| 105 | Lesotho | 219 1000 USD | 2024 | up 133.0% | rising |
| 106 | Brunei Darussalam | 205 1000 USD | 2024 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Paraguay | 203 1000 USD | 2024 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Pakistan | 194 1000 USD | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Polynesia | 193 1000 USD | 2024 | up 21.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Botswana | 192 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3,740.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Côte d'Ivoire | 187 1000 USD | 2024 | up 484.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Nepal | 140 1000 USD | 2024 | up 185.7% | volatile |
| 112 | French Polynesia | 140 1000 USD | 2024 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Tunisia | 125 1000 USD | 2024 | up 86.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Gibraltar | 118 1000 USD | 2024 | up 11,700.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Colombia | 112 1000 USD | 2024 | up 173.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 102 1000 USD | 2010 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Bahamas | 99 1000 USD | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Aruba | 98 1000 USD | 2024 | down 39.1% | volatile |
| 120 | New Caledonia | 96 1000 USD | 2024 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Namibia | 95 1000 USD | 2024 | down 43.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 91 1000 USD | 2024 | up 213.8% | volatile |
| 123 | Nigeria | 79 1000 USD | 2024 | down 60.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Curaçao | 73 1000 USD | 2024 | down 51.0% | falling |
| 125 | Papua New Guinea | 71 1000 USD | 2024 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Martinique | 67 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 127 | Ethiopia | 64 1000 USD | 2024 | down 85.5% | volatile |
| 128 | Seychelles | 63 1000 USD | 2024 | up 2,000.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Senegal | 57 1000 USD | 2024 | up 533.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Bangladesh | 56 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 56 1000 USD | 2023 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Philippines | 56 1000 USD | 2024 | up 86.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Eswatini | 55 1000 USD | 2024 | up 139.1% | rising |
| 134 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 54 1000 USD | 2024 | down 67.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Cayman Islands | 48 1000 USD | 2024 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Mongolia | 47 1000 USD | 2024 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Micronesia | 46 1000 USD | 2024 | up 39.4% | volatile |
| 138 | Kenya | 40 1000 USD | 2024 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Algeria | 39 1000 USD | 2024 | down 91.2% | volatile |
| 140 | Benin | 37 1000 USD | 2024 | down 67.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Barbados | 37 1000 USD | 2024 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 142 | Congo | 36 1000 USD | 2024 | up 157.1% | volatile |
| 142 | Suriname | 36 1000 USD | 2024 | up 3,500.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Bermuda | 31 1000 USD | 2024 | — | flat |
| 145 | Sierra Leone | 30 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,400.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Zimbabwe | 29 1000 USD | 2024 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 147 | Cambodia | 26 1000 USD | 2024 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 26 1000 USD | 2024 | up 420.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 26 1000 USD | 2024 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 150 | Equatorial Guinea | 25 1000 USD | 2024 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 151 | Cameroon | 24 1000 USD | 2024 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Zambia | 24 1000 USD | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Saint Martin (French part) | 22 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 154 | Angola | 21 1000 USD | 2024 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 154 | Antigua and Barbuda | 21 1000 USD | 2024 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 154 | Myanmar | 21 1000 USD | 2024 | up 950.0% | volatile |
| 157 | Mauritania | 20 1000 USD | 2024 | down 80.8% | volatile |
| 157 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 20 1000 USD | 2024 | down 52.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Ecuador | 19 1000 USD | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 160 | Liberia | 18 1000 USD | 2024 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 161 | Guyana | 17 1000 USD | 2024 | up 750.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Mozambique | 17 1000 USD | 2024 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 161 | Somalia | 17 1000 USD | 2024 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 164 | Solomon Islands | 16 1000 USD | 2024 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Guam | 15 1000 USD | 2024 | up 1,400.0% | volatile |
| 166 | Palau | 14 1000 USD | 2024 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Tajikistan | 14 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 166 | Tonga | 14 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 169 | Greenland | 13 1000 USD | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13 1000 USD | 2024 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 169 | Samoa | 13 1000 USD | 2024 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Jamaica | 12 1000 USD | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 172 | Marshall Islands | 12 1000 USD | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 172 | British Virgin Islands | 12 1000 USD | 2024 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 175 | Mali | 11 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 10 1000 USD | 2024 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 177 | Cabo Verde | 9 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 178 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8 1000 USD | 2024 | up 60.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Sudan (former) | 8 1000 USD | 2011 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Djibouti | 7 1000 USD | 2024 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Haiti | 7 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 180 | United Republic of Tanzania | 7 1000 USD | 2024 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 183 | Grenada | 6 1000 USD | 2024 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 183 | Cook Islands | 6 1000 USD | 2024 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 185 | Argentina | 5 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 185 | Faroe Islands | 5 1000 USD | 2024 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 185 | Nauru | 5 1000 USD | 2024 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Ghana | 4 1000 USD | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 1000 USD | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Saint Lucia | 4 1000 USD | 2024 | down 55.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Timor-Leste | 4 1000 USD | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Afghanistan | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 192 | Belize | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Malawi | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 192 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 192 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 3 1000 USD | 2024 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 198 | Togo | 2 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Turkmenistan | 2 1000 USD | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 198 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 2 1000 USD | 2024 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 201 | Dominica | 1 1000 USD | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Madagascar | 1 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 201 | Sudan | 1 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 201 | Vanuatu | 1 1000 USD | 2024 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 205 | Burundi | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Burkina Faso | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Belarus | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Comoros | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Cuba | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Eritrea | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Gabon | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Rwanda | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Chad | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Uganda | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Uzbekistan | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Guadeloupe | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 205 | Niue | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 205 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0 1000 USD | 2005 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 205 | Norfolk Island | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 205 | Christmas Island | 0 1000 USD | 2024 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 1.60 million 1000 USD
- Asia 785,319 1000 USD
- Europe 623,731 1000 USD
- Eastern Asia 427,613 1000 USD
- Western Asia 282,619 1000 USD
- Western Europe 236,104 1000 USD
- Northern Europe 153,148 1000 USD
- Americas 149,642 1000 USD
- Southern Europe 136,845 1000 USD
- Northern America 113,723 1000 USD
- Eastern Europe 97,634 1000 USD
- United States of America 96,385 1000 USD
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