Wood chips and particles — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Wood chips and particles — Production was 1.99 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.99 million m3
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
23rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
2.56 million m3
in 2014
All-time low
1.56 million m3
in 2003
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips and particles — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1998201120241998: 1.8M m31999: 1.8M m32000: 1.8M m32001: 1.7M m32002: 1.6M m32003: 1.6M m32004: 1.6M m32005: 1.7M m32006: 1.8M m32007: 1.9M m32008: 1.8M m32009: 1.9M m32010: 2.2M m32011: 2.3M m32012: 2.4M m32013: 2.3M m32014: 2.6M m32015: 2.3M m32016: 2.5M m32017: 2.4M m32018: 2.4M m32019: 2.1M m32020: 2.3M m32021: 2.3M m32022: 2.0M m32023: 1.7M m32024: 2.0M m3

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1.99 million m3 for wood chips and particles — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips and particles — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 2.56 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.56 million m3, in 2003.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 84 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.

Wood chips and particles — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Wood chips and particles — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1998 1.80 million m3
1999 1.80 million m3 +0.0%
2000 1.80 million m3 -0.2%
2001 1.66 million m3 -7.5%
2002 1.59 million m3 -4.3%
2003 1.56 million m3 -2.1%
2004 1.56 million m3 +0.1%
2005 1.69 million m3 +8.5%
2006 1.83 million m3 +8.2%
2007 1.95 million m3 +6.4%
2008 1.78 million m3 -8.5%
2009 1.87 million m3 +4.9%
2010 2.19 million m3 +17.0%
2011 2.31 million m3 +5.5%
2012 2.42 million m3 +4.8%
2013 2.31 million m3 -4.3%
2014 2.56 million m3 +10.5%
2015 2.33 million m3 -8.7%
2016 2.46 million m3 +5.5%
2017 2.44 million m3 -0.8%
2018 2.44 million m3 -0.2%
2019 2.12 million m3 -13.1%
2020 2.28 million m3 +7.6%
2021 2.34 million m3 +2.6%
2022 1.99 million m3 -15.2%
2023 1.71 million m3 -13.8%
2024 1.99 million m3 +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.80 million m3 1.80 million m3 1.80 million m3 2
2000s 1.73 million m3 1.56 million m3 1.95 million m3 10
2010s 2.36 million m3 2.12 million m3 2.56 million m3 10
2020s 2.06 million m3 1.71 million m3 2.34 million m3 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 20 Spain 2.28 million m3 compare
  2. 21 Italy 2.00 million m3 compare
  3. 21 South Africa 2.00 million m3 compare
  4. 24 Portugal 1.89 million m3 compare
  5. 25 Norway 1.80 million m3 compare
  6. 26 Indonesia 1.79 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Wood chips and particles — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.99 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 million m3 in 2014.
What is the lowest wood chips and particles — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 million m3 in 2003.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for wood chips and particles — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips and particles — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 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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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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