Wood chips and particles — Production in Germany

Germany: Wood chips and particles — Production was 10.37 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.37 million m3
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
8th
of 89 countries
All-time high
11.80 million m3
in 2021
All-time low
1.80 million m3
in 2006
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips and particles — Production in Germany, 1998–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M1998201120241998: 3.3M m31999: 3.3M m32000: 3.3M m32001: 3.3M m32002: 3.3M m32003: 3.3M m32004: 3.3M m32005: 3.3M m32006: 1.8M m32007: 3.0M m32008: 2.8M m32009: 8.4M m32010: 8.8M m32011: 10.0M m32012: 9.1M m32013: 10.2M m32014: 10.4M m32015: 10.2M m32016: 10.0M m32017: 10.3M m32018: 10.6M m32019: 11.0M m32020: 11.7M m32021: 11.8M m32022: 11.3M m32023: 10.6M m32024: 10.4M m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, wood chips and particles — production in Germany stood at 10.37 million m3.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — production in Germany peaked at 11.80 million m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.80 million m3, in 2006.

That places Germany 8th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.32 million m3 3.32 million m3 3.32 million m3 2
2000s 3.59 million m3 1.80 million m3 8.38 million m3 10
2010s 10.07 million m3 8.83 million m3 11.00 million m3 10
2020s 11.16 million m3 10.37 million m3 11.80 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 5 Brazil 13.62 million m3 compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 11.82 million m3 compare
  3. 7 Sweden 11.06 million m3 compare
  4. 9 Belarus 8.85 million m3 compare
  5. 10 Finland 8.61 million m3 compare
  6. 11 Chile 8.38 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips and particles — production in Germany?
Wood chips and particles — production in Germany was 10.37 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11.80 million m3 in 2021.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.80 million m3 in 2006.
How does Germany rank for wood chips and particles — production?
Germany ranks 8th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips and particles — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood chips and particles — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,829 data points, 1998–2024
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