Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Greece
Greece: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity was 17,772 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Greece, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Greece is 17,772 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 34.0% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Greece peaked at 434,360 m3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,146 m3, in 2001.
Greece ranks 49th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Greece, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,900 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 11,600 m3 | +96.6% |
| 2000 | 3,425 m3 | -70.5% |
| 2001 | 3,146 m3 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 8,560 m3 | +172.1% |
| 2003 | 107,353 m3 | +1154.1% |
| 2004 | 194,090 m3 | +80.8% |
| 2005 | 361,326 m3 | +86.2% |
| 2006 | 434,360 m3 | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 33,040 m3 | -92.4% |
| 2008 | 12,961 m3 | -60.8% |
| 2009 | 10,909 m3 | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 29,512 m3 | +170.5% |
| 2011 | 77,336 m3 | +162.0% |
| 2012 | 67,107 m3 | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 38,732 m3 | -42.3% |
| 2014 | 37,206 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 37,206 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 37,206 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22,612 m3 | -39.2% |
| 2018 | 21,278 m3 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 18,058 m3 | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 19,778 m3 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 28,874 m3 | +46.0% |
| 2022 | 16,214 m3 | -43.8% |
| 2023 | 13,267 m3 | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 17,772 m3 | +34.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 17,772 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,394 m3, 4.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Greece's 17,772 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,910 m3, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1154.1% | 8,560 m3 | 107,353 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,750 m3 | 5,900 m3 | 11,600 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 116,917 m3 | 3,146 m3 | 434,360 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,625 m3 | 18,058 m3 | 77,336 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,181 m3 | 13,267 m3 | 28,874 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Greece?
- Wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Greece was 17,772 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 434,360 m3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,146 m3 in 2001.
- How does Greece rank for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity?
- Greece ranks 49th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en