Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in World

World: Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity was 70.78 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.78 million m3
Change on year
up 9.3%
Rank
1st
of 32 groups
All-time high
77.68 million m3
in 2010
All-time low
36.81 million m3
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity in World, 1998–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1998201120241998: 37.9M m31999: 36.8M m32000: 41.3M m32001: 40.7M m32002: 41.0M m32003: 42.3M m32004: 48.9M m32005: 54.0M m32006: 53.2M m32007: 61.5M m32008: 65.4M m32009: 61.9M m32010: 77.7M m32011: 72.6M m32012: 69.5M m32013: 72.8M m32014: 74.8M m32015: 74.2M m32016: 74.6M m32017: 65.8M m32018: 70.5M m32019: 71.0M m32020: 63.3M m32021: 68.8M m32022: 72.6M m32023: 64.7M m32024: 70.8M m3

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

Analysis

World recorded 70.78 million m3 for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in World peaked at 77.68 million m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.81 million m3, in 1999.

That places World 1st 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 37.35 million m3 36.81 million m3 37.89 million m3 2
2000s 51.03 million m3 40.74 million m3 65.37 million m3 10
2010s 72.34 million m3 65.82 million m3 77.68 million m3 10
2020s 68.05 million m3 63.32 million m3 72.57 million m3 5

Countries ranked near World

  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

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in World?
Wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity in World was 70.78 million 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 77.68 million m3 in 2010.
What is the lowest wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 36.81 million m3 in 1999.
How does World rank for wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity?
World ranks 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood chips, particles and residues — import quantity rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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

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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