Wood chips and particles — Production in Ireland

Ireland: Wood chips and particles — Production was 655,000 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
655,000 m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 89 countries
All-time high
709,000 m3
in 2017
All-time low
445,000 m3
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998201120241998: 607.0k m31999: 445.0k m32000: 490.5k m32001: 508.9k m32002: 465.6k m32003: 572.2k m32004: 518.9k m32005: 562.0k m32006: 606.0k m32007: 606.0k m32008: 523.0k m32009: 516.0k m32010: 517.0k m32011: 509.8k m32012: 523.7k m32013: 552.4k m32014: 588.6k m32015: 587.7k m32016: 622.0k m32017: 709.0k m32018: 655.0k m32019: 655.0k m32020: 655.0k m32021: 655.0k m32022: 655.0k m32023: 655.0k m32024: 655.0k m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood chips and particles — production in Ireland is 655,000 m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — production in Ireland peaked at 709,000 m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 445,000 m3, in 1999.

Ireland ranks 39th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 526,000 m3 445,000 m3 607,000 m3 2
2000s 536,904 m3 465,605 m3 606,000 m3 10
2010s 592,017 m3 509,788 m3 709,000 m3 10
2020s 655,000 m3 655,000 m3 655,000 m3 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 36 Slovakia 778,401 m3 compare
  2. 37 Hungary 711,294 m3 compare
  3. 38 Malaysia 681,000 m3 compare
  4. 40 Ukraine 625,000 m3 compare
  5. 41 Mexico 582,000 m3 compare
  6. 42 Luxembourg 422,460 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips and particles — production in Ireland?
Wood chips and particles — production in Ireland was 655,000 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 709,000 m3 in 2017.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 445,000 m3 in 1999.
How does Ireland rank for wood chips and particles — production?
Ireland ranks 39th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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