Wood charcoal — Import value in Europe
Europe: Wood charcoal — Import value was 623,731 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import value in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — import value in Europe stood at 623,731 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in Europe peaked at 709,449 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,339 1000 USD, in 1966.
That places Europe 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Import value in Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,788 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 5,399 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 5,337 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 5,118 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 4,830 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 4,339 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 4,716 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 5,029 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 5,346 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 6,453 1000 USD | +20.7% |
| 1971 | 8,623 1000 USD | +33.6% |
| 1972 | 7,611 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 9,125 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 18,206 1000 USD | +99.5% |
| 1975 | 20,547 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 24,050 1000 USD | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 23,913 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 27,457 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 35,648 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 56,468 1000 USD | +58.4% |
| 1981 | 53,537 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 46,371 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 43,356 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 51,607 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 54,181 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 61,309 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 66,207 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 68,893 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 83,327 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 98,030 1000 USD | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 90,276 1000 USD | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 118,941 1000 USD | +31.8% |
| 1993 | 106,878 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 96,999 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 114,375 1000 USD | +17.9% |
| 1996 | 125,800 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 128,696 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 137,199 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 123,318 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 123,606 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 133,198 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 139,428 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 189,428 1000 USD | +35.9% |
| 2004 | 237,335 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 279,977 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 287,930 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 340,986 1000 USD | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 385,524 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 422,252 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 431,436 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 474,857 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 457,513 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 494,041 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 515,151 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 475,479 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 477,466 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 517,731 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 608,055 1000 USD | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 601,904 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 607,494 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 657,513 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 709,449 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 689,326 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 623,731 1000 USD | -9.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Import value in Europe 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +99.5% | 9,125 1000 USD | 18,206 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,100 1000 USD | 4,339 1000 USD | 5,788 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,163 1000 USD | 6,453 1000 USD | 35,648 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,526 1000 USD | 43,356 1000 USD | 83,327 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 114,051 1000 USD | 90,276 1000 USD | 137,199 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 253,966 1000 USD | 123,606 1000 USD | 422,252 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 505,363 1000 USD | 431,436 1000 USD | 608,055 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 657,503 1000 USD | 607,494 1000 USD | 709,449 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 1 China 209,786 1000 USD compare
- 2 China, mainland 193,978 1000 USD compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 114,088 1000 USD compare
- 4 Japan 112,283 1000 USD compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 105,443 1000 USD compare
- 6 United States 96,385 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — import value in Europe?
- Wood charcoal — import value in Europe was 623,731 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 709,449 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,339 1000 USD in 1966.
- How does Europe rank for wood charcoal — import value?
- Europe ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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