Wood charcoal — Import value in United States
United States: Wood charcoal — Import value was 96,385 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Import value in United States, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
United States recorded 96,385 1000 USD for wood charcoal — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import value in United States peaked at 107,439 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 343 1000 USD, in 1962.
United States ranks 6th of 238 countries on this measure, 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 United States, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 436 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 343 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1963 | 426 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1964 | 555 1000 USD | +30.3% |
| 1965 | 479 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 1966 | 524 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 752 1000 USD | +43.5% |
| 1968 | 597 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 1969 | 757 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 1970 | 1,224 1000 USD | +61.7% |
| 1971 | 2,022 1000 USD | +65.2% |
| 1972 | 1,893 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 1,231 1000 USD | -35.0% |
| 1974 | 2,228 1000 USD | +81.0% |
| 1975 | 1,030 1000 USD | -53.8% |
| 1976 | 727 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 1977 | 1,381 1000 USD | +90.0% |
| 1978 | 4,844 1000 USD | +250.8% |
| 1979 | 3,837 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 5,967 1000 USD | +55.5% |
| 1981 | 3,093 1000 USD | -48.2% |
| 1982 | 1,561 1000 USD | -49.5% |
| 1983 | 2,089 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 1984 | 3,582 1000 USD | +71.5% |
| 1985 | 3,668 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 2,950 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 1987 | 3,853 1000 USD | +30.6% |
| 1988 | 4,712 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 7,308 1000 USD | +55.1% |
| 1990 | 10,683 1000 USD | +46.2% |
| 1991 | 6,439 1000 USD | -39.7% |
| 1992 | 5,819 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 5,552 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 4,583 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1995 | 5,504 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1996 | 4,829 1000 USD | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 5,993 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 5,743 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 5,434 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 5,274 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 6,652 1000 USD | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 7,760 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 14,524 1000 USD | +87.2% |
| 2004 | 16,201 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 17,681 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 18,890 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 20,899 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 19,476 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 24,420 1000 USD | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 27,510 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 32,956 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 36,033 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 40,618 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 46,907 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 57,470 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 58,543 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 62,509 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 60,175 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 60,194 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87,710 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 2021 | 107,439 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 81,265 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 91,369 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 96,385 1000 USD | +5.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 96,385 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,977 1000 USD, 32.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Import value in United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +250.8% | 1,381 1000 USD | 4,844 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 541 1000 USD | 343 1000 USD | 757 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,042 1000 USD | 727 1000 USD | 4,844 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,878 1000 USD | 1,561 1000 USD | 7,308 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,058 1000 USD | 4,583 1000 USD | 10,683 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,178 1000 USD | 5,274 1000 USD | 24,420 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,292 1000 USD | 27,510 1000 USD | 62,509 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,834 1000 USD | 81,265 1000 USD | 107,439 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 3 Saudi Arabia 114,088 1000 USD compare
- 4 Japan 112,283 1000 USD compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 105,443 1000 USD compare
- 7 Germany 77,209 1000 USD compare
- 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 62,348 1000 USD compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60,357 1000 USD compare
- 9 United Kingdom 60,357 1000 USD compare
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- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1952 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — import value in United States?
- Wood charcoal — import value in United States was 96,385 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — import value recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 107,439 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — import value recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 343 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does United States rank for wood charcoal — import value?
- United States ranks 6th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — import value rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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