Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Western Europe
Western Europe: Wood chips and particles — Export quantity was 3.55 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity in Western Europe, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips and particles — export quantity in Western Europe stood at 3.55 million m3.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — export quantity in Western Europe peaked at 6.67 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1965.
That places Western Europe 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 820 m3 | 100 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 5 |
| 1970s | 93,840 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 168,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 469,710 m3 | 160,900 m3 | 1.42 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.60 million m3 | 1.41 million m3 | 3.87 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.77 million m3 | 3.53 million m3 | 6.67 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.24 million m3 | 2.58 million m3 | 4.28 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 million m3 | 2.73 million m3 | 3.59 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More environment data for Western Europe
- Standard Deviation 0.485 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 151.58 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 54.56 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 97.02 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.73 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 14.73 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 1.84 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 19.11 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -4.9 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — export quantity in Western Europe?
- Wood chips and particles — export quantity in Western Europe was 3.55 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.67 million m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — export quantity recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1965.
- How does Western Europe rank for wood chips and particles — export quantity?
- Western Europe ranks 11th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — export quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — Export quantity. 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