Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity was 296,829 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Lithuania, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 296,829 m3 for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Lithuania peaked at 1.64 million m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 400 m3, in 1998.
That places Lithuania 27th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 400 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 1,797 m3 | +349.2% |
| 2000 | 840 m3 | -53.3% |
| 2001 | 2,120 m3 | +152.4% |
| 2002 | 560 m3 | -73.6% |
| 2003 | 3,000 m3 | +435.7% |
| 2004 | 54,040 m3 | +1701.3% |
| 2005 | 231,205 m3 | +327.8% |
| 2006 | 313,951 m3 | +35.8% |
| 2007 | 560,275 m3 | +78.5% |
| 2008 | 664,430 m3 | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 433,078 m3 | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 596,883 m3 | +37.8% |
| 2011 | 664,484 m3 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 394,854 m3 | -40.6% |
| 2013 | 384,517 m3 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 565,230 m3 | +47.0% |
| 2015 | 414,902 m3 | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 820,300 m3 | +97.7% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million m3 | +45.0% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million m3 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million m3 | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million m3 | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million m3 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 534,422 m3 | -55.6% |
| 2023 | 365,134 m3 | -31.7% |
| 2024 | 296,829 m3 | -18.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 296,829 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,394 m3, 67.6× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 296,829 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,910 m3, 8.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1701.3% | 3,000 m3 | 54,040 m3 |
| 2003 | +435.7% | 560 m3 | 3,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,098 m3 | 400 m3 | 1,797 m3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 226,350 m3 | 560 m3 | 664,430 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 803,238 m3 | 384,517 m3 | 1.64 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 729,493 m3 | 296,829 m3 | 1.25 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Lithuania?
- Wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in Lithuania was 296,829 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 million m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 m3 in 1998.
- How does Lithuania rank for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity?
- Lithuania ranks 27th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.
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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