Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Austria
Austria: Wood chips and particles — Import quantity was 812,940 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity in Austria, 1984–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood chips and particles — import quantity in Austria stood at 812,940 m3.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — import quantity in Austria peaked at 2.23 million m3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 245,000 m3, in 1990.
That places Austria 16th out of 210 countries 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 chips and particles — Import quantity in Austria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 380,300 m3 | — |
| 1985 | 474,700 m3 | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 616,200 m3 | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 545,000 m3 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 365,000 m3 | -33.0% |
| 1989 | 265,000 m3 | -27.4% |
| 1990 | 245,000 m3 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 456,000 m3 | +86.1% |
| 1992 | 597,205 m3 | +31.0% |
| 1993 | 1.38 million m3 | +130.6% |
| 1994 | 2.23 million m3 | +61.8% |
| 1995 | 1.78 million m3 | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 2.19 million m3 | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 666,000 m3 | -69.5% |
| 1998 | 519,000 m3 | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 679,000 m3 | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 692,000 m3 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 513,000 m3 | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 487,000 m3 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 443,000 m3 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 348,000 m3 | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 451,000 m3 | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 920,000 m3 | +104.0% |
| 2007 | 1.19 million m3 | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million m3 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.36 million m3 | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 1.47 million m3 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.41 million m3 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.52 million m3 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million m3 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 907,380 m3 | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million m3 | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 1.28 million m3 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1.30 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 978,893 m3 | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 880,906 m3 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 818,429 m3 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 975,595 m3 | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 959,701 m3 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 812,940 m3 | -15.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 812,940 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,982 m3, 272.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Austria's 812,940 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,688 m3, 30.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 441,033 m3 | 265,000 m3 | 616,200 m3 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million m3 | 245,000 m3 | 2.23 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 739,595 m3 | 348,000 m3 | 1.19 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million m3 | 907,380 m3 | 1.52 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 889,514 m3 | 812,940 m3 | 975,595 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 13 Spain 1.07 million m3 compare
- 14 China, Taiwan Province of 900,480 m3 compare
- 15 Belgium-Luxembourg 882,000 m3 compare
- 17 Switzerland 793,354 m3 compare
- 18 Belgium 758,701 m3 compare
- 19 Türkiye 696,708 m3 compare
- 19 Turkey 696,708 m3 compare
More environment data for Austria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.833 % 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 0.0096 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips and particles — import quantity in Austria?
- Wood chips and particles — import quantity in Austria was 812,940 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million m3 in 1994.
- What is the lowest wood chips and particles — import quantity recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 245,000 m3 in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for wood chips and particles — import quantity?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips and particles — import quantity rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — Import 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