Wood charcoal — Import value in Iceland
Iceland: Wood charcoal — Import value was 16,275 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import value in Iceland, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 16,275 1000 USD for wood charcoal — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 5,473.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in Iceland peaked at 18,379 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22 1000 USD, in 2000.
That places Iceland 30th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Import value in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 307 1000 USD | — |
| 1993 | 190 1000 USD | -38.1% |
| 1994 | 263 1000 USD | +38.4% |
| 1995 | 260 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 212 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 256 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 202 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 202 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 22 1000 USD | -89.1% |
| 2001 | 286 1000 USD | +1200.0% |
| 2002 | 257 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 324 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 285 1000 USD | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 369 1000 USD | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 242 1000 USD | -34.4% |
| 2007 | 214 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 233 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 348 1000 USD | +49.4% |
| 2010 | 284 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 305 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 286 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 401 1000 USD | +40.2% |
| 2014 | 292 1000 USD | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 292 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,334 1000 USD | +356.8% |
| 2017 | 4,597 1000 USD | +244.6% |
| 2018 | 5,635 1000 USD | +22.6% |
| 2019 | 3,013 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 2020 | 4,006 1000 USD | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 7,989 1000 USD | +99.4% |
| 2022 | 18,379 1000 USD | +130.1% |
| 2023 | 18,137 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 16,275 1000 USD | -10.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 16,275 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,977 1000 USD, 5.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 16,275 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,894 1000 USD, 5.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Import value in Iceland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1200.0% | 22 1000 USD | 286 1000 USD |
| 2016 | +356.8% | 292 1000 USD | 1,334 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +244.6% | 1,334 1000 USD | 4,597 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.5 1000 USD | 190 1000 USD | 307 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 258 1000 USD | 22 1000 USD | 369 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,644 1000 USD | 284 1000 USD | 5,635 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,957 1000 USD | 4,006 1000 USD | 18,379 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — import value in Iceland?
- Wood charcoal — import value in Iceland was 16,275 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,379 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Iceland rank for wood charcoal — import value?
- Iceland ranks 30th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,473.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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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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