Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity in Europe

Europe: Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity was 22.43 million m3 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
22.43 million m3
Change on year
up 6.6%
Rank
4th
of 32 groups
All-time high
38.21 million m3
in 2010
All-time low
12.33 million m3
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity in Europe, 1998–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1998201120241998: 12.9M m31999: 12.3M m32000: 14.1M m32001: 14.5M m32002: 15.5M m32003: 15.8M m32004: 20.1M m32005: 24.0M m32006: 24.0M m32007: 29.2M m32008: 31.7M m32009: 29.6M m32010: 38.2M m32011: 30.3M m32012: 26.0M m32013: 24.3M m32014: 25.2M m32015: 23.6M m32016: 22.6M m32017: 22.5M m32018: 25.1M m32019: 28.2M m32020: 26.2M m32021: 27.1M m32022: 25.4M m32023: 21.0M m32024: 22.4M m3

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Europe stood at 22.43 million m3.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Europe peaked at 38.21 million m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.33 million m3, in 1999.

That places Europe 4th out of 32 groups 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 12.63 million m3 12.33 million m3 12.94 million m3 2
2000s 21.85 million m3 14.11 million m3 31.65 million m3 10
2010s 26.60 million m3 22.51 million m3 38.21 million m3 10
2020s 24.43 million m3 21.04 million m3 27.07 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Japan 19.75 million m3 compare
  2. 2 China 19.54 million m3 compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 18.60 million m3 compare
  4. 4 Denmark 2.93 million m3 compare
  5. 5 Indonesia 2.66 million m3 compare
  6. 6 Canada 2.33 million m3 compare
  7. 7 Sweden 2.33 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Europe?
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity in Europe was 22.43 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 38.21 million m3 in 2010.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 12.33 million m3 in 1999.
How does Europe rank for wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity?
Europe ranks 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues β€” import quantity rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues β€” Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 5,994 data points, 1998–2024
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