Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity was 109,000 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
109,000 m3
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
974,077 m3
in 2008
All-time low
96,000 m3
in 2022
Years of data
27
1998–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1998201120241998: 144.0k m31999: 113.4k m32000: 206.7k m32001: 280.6k m32002: 267.8k m32003: 223.1k m32004: 260.6k m32005: 558.3k m32006: 386.4k m32007: 475.5k m32008: 974.1k m32009: 338.1k m32010: 929.6k m32011: 120.6k m32012: 144.2k m32013: 143.5k m32014: 107.0k m32015: 221.9k m32016: 165.1k m32017: 127.3k m32018: 110.7k m32019: 172.7k m32020: 279.2k m32021: 119.4k m32022: 96.0k m32023: 130.0k m32024: 109.0k m3

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 109,000 m3, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 974,077 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96,000 m3, in 2022.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 194 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1998 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1998 144,000 m3
1999 113,400 m3 -21.2%
2000 206,700 m3 +82.3%
2001 280,600 m3 +35.8%
2002 267,800 m3 -4.6%
2003 223,058 m3 -16.7%
2004 260,558 m3 +16.8%
2005 558,287 m3 +114.3%
2006 386,391 m3 -30.8%
2007 475,516 m3 +23.1%
2008 974,077 m3 +104.8%
2009 338,052 m3 -65.3%
2010 929,643 m3 +175.0%
2011 120,598 m3 -87.0%
2012 144,184 m3 +19.6%
2013 143,509 m3 -0.5%
2014 106,979 m3 -25.5%
2015 221,858 m3 +107.4%
2016 165,140 m3 -25.6%
2017 127,327 m3 -22.9%
2018 110,736 m3 -13.0%
2019 172,698 m3 +56.0%
2020 279,206 m3 +61.7%
2021 119,351 m3 -57.3%
2022 96,000 m3 -19.6%
2023 130,000 m3 +35.4%
2024 109,000 m3 -16.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 128,700 m3 113,400 m3 144,000 m3 2
2000s 397,104 m3 206,700 m3 974,077 m3 10
2010s 224,267 m3 106,979 m3 929,643 m3 10
2020s 146,711 m3 96,000 m3 279,206 m3 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 30 Luxembourg 168,243 m3 compare
  2. 31 Croatia 163,986 m3 compare
  3. 32 Ireland 131,890 m3 compare
  4. 34 South Africa 95,342 m3 compare
  5. 35 Thailand 91,578 m3 compare
  6. 36 United Arab Emirates 50,755 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 109,000 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 974,077 m3 in 2008.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 96,000 m3 in 2022.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, particles and residues — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood chips, particles and residues — 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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