Wood chips and particles — Production in Norway

Norway: Wood chips and particles — Production was 1.80 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.80 million m3
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
26th
of 89 countries
All-time high
1.80 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
0 m3
in 2007
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1998201120241998: 1.6M m31999: 1.6M m32000: 1.6M m32001: 1.6M m32002: 1.6M m32003: 1.6M m32004: 1.6M m32005: 1.6M m32006: 1.6M m32007: 0 m32008: 0 m32009: 0 m32010: 0 m32011: 330.0k m32012: 330.0k m32013: 330.0k m32014: 330.0k m32015: 1.1M m32016: 1.3M m32017: 1.3M m32018: 1.6M m32019: 1.6M m32020: 1.4M m32021: 1.8M m32022: 1.8M m32023: 1.6M m32024: 1.8M m3

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 1.80 million m3 for wood chips and particles — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 444.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — production in Norway peaked at 1.80 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2007.

Norway ranks 26th of 89 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.61 million m3 1.61 million m3 1.61 million m3 2
2000s 1.12 million m3 0 m3 1.61 million m3 10
2010s 819,931 m3 0 m3 1.59 million m3 10
2020s 1.67 million m3 1.42 million m3 1.80 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 23 Italy 2.00 million m3 compare
  2. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.99 million m3 compare
  3. 25 Portugal 1.89 million m3 compare
  4. 27 Indonesia 1.79 million m3 compare
  5. 28 Estonia 1.70 million m3 compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 1.24 million m3 compare
  7. 29 New Zealand 1.24 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 Norway?
Wood chips and particles — production in Norway was 1.80 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — production recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2007.
How does Norway rank for wood chips and particles — production?
Norway ranks 26th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — production rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 444.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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