Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
159
Highest
1.81 million m3
Ukraine
Lowest
0 m3
China, Macao SAR
Median
237 m3
Years covered
56
1961–2016
Data points
5,066

What the numbers show

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity is currently reported for 159 countries. The highest value is 1.81 million m3 in Ukraine; the lowest is 0 m3 in China, Macao SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is 237 m3, and the mean is 64,589 m3.

Over the past decade 60 countries rose and 45 fell. The largest increase was in Eswatini (up 4,305,160.0%), and the largest decrease in Costa Rica (down 100.0%).

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 1.81 million m3 2016 up 264.4% volatile
2 Eswatini 818,000 m3 2016 up 4,305,160.0% volatile
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 798,280 m3 2016 up 175.5% volatile
4 Croatia 759,902 m3 2016 up 157.6% volatile
5 France 551,505 m3 2016 down 1.5% volatile
6 United Kingdom 446,279 m3 2016 up 207.4% volatile
6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 446,279 m3 2016 up 207.4% volatile
8 Slovenia 366,014 m3 2016 up 124.6% volatile
9 Bulgaria 325,661 m3 2016 up 121.5% volatile
10 Estonia 293,788 m3 2016 up 480.1% volatile
11 Slovakia 291,722 m3 2016 up 1,844.8% volatile
12 United States 288,659 m3 2016 up 113.8% volatile
13 Hungary 272,965 m3 2016 up 27.6% volatile
14 Yugoslav SFR 224,000 m3 1991 up 140.1% volatile
15 South Africa 221,584 m3 2016 — volatile
16 Latvia 216,315 m3 2016 down 46.6% volatile
17 Czechia 195,130 m3 2016 down 30.3% rising
18 Denmark 166,630 m3 2016 up 6,684.6% volatile
19 Lithuania 164,998 m3 2016 up 99.4% volatile
20 Germany 137,151 m3 2016 up 74.7% volatile
21 Spain 135,600 m3 2016 down 27.9% volatile
22 Poland 128,139 m3 2016 up 64.9% volatile
23 Finland 111,785 m3 2016 up 1,113.3% volatile
24 Australia 92,711 m3 2016 up 121,888.0% volatile
24 Australia and New Zealand 92,711 m3 2016 up 121,888.0% volatile
26 Albania 75,900 m3 2016 up 34.8% volatile
27 Russia 74,730 m3 2016 down 62.6% volatile
27 Russian Federation 74,730 m3 2016 down 62.6% volatile
29 Romania 73,128 m3 2016 down 7.4% volatile
30 Belgium 73,096 m3 2016 up 773.4% volatile
31 Belarus 65,334 m3 2016 down 12.4% volatile
32 Canada 63,537 m3 2016 down 70.9% volatile
33 Serbia 57,000 m3 2016 up 2,750.0% volatile
34 Montenegro 46,943 m3 2016 up 58.6% volatile
35 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 39,800 m3 2016 up 30.9% volatile
36 Norway 37,484 m3 2016 up 622.1% volatile
37 Namibia 27,573 m3 2016 up 177.7% volatile
38 Sweden 26,544 m3 2016 down 36.2% volatile
39 Portugal 25,930 m3 2016 up 224.1% volatile
40 Italy 23,163 m3 2016 up 916.8% volatile
41 Belgium-Luxembourg 22,000 m3 1999 up 300.0% volatile
42 Mexico 15,850 m3 2016 up 126.4% volatile
43 Austria 11,992 m3 2016 down 77.8% volatile
44 Switzerland 8,898 m3 2016 down 75.7% volatile
45 Guyana 8,476 m3 2016 up 19,163.6% volatile
46 Georgia 7,061 m3 2016 — volatile
47 Honduras 5,617 m3 2016 up 669.5% volatile
48 Malaysia 5,451 m3 2016 up 1,717.0% volatile
49 Egypt 4,158 m3 2016 — volatile
50 Greece 3,351 m3 2016 down 50.1% volatile
51 Mali 2,705 m3 2016 up 1,301.5% volatile
52 Ethiopia 2,670 m3 2016 up 11,508.7% volatile
53 Laos 2,112 m3 2016 — volatile
53 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,112 m3 2016 — volatile
55 Singapore 1,769 m3 2016 up 429.6% volatile
56 Ghana 1,300 m3 2016 up 1,313.0% volatile
57 Ireland 1,127 m3 2016 up 21.2% volatile
58 Serbia and Montenegro 1,000 m3 2005 — volatile
58 Czechoslovakia 1,000 m3 1981 down 75.0% volatile
60 Luxembourg 941 m3 2016 up 92.8% volatile
61 Burundi 922 m3 2016 up 154.0% volatile
62 Indonesia 893 m3 2016 up 24.2% volatile
63 Sudan 852 m3 2016 — volatile
64 Somalia 813 m3 2016 up 1,984.6% volatile
65 Turkey 800 m3 2016 — volatile
65 Türkiye 800 m3 2016 — volatile
67 Vietnam 706 m3 2016 — volatile
67 Viet Nam 706 m3 2016 — volatile
69 Melanesia 643 m3 2016 up 7.7% rising
70 Vanuatu 596 m3 2016 unchanged flat
71 Gambia 591 m3 2016 down 49.6% falling
72 Sri Lanka 536 m3 2016 up 436.0% volatile
73 Cote d'Ivoire 508 m3 2016 down 77.5% volatile
73 Côte d'Ivoire 508 m3 2016 down 77.5% volatile
75 China 483 m3 2016 down 76.8% volatile
76 China, mainland 412 m3 2016 down 79.4% volatile
77 Japan 382 m3 2016 — volatile
78 Nigeria 371 m3 2016 down 65.0% volatile
79 Caribbean 314 m3 2016 down 50.1% volatile
80 United Arab Emirates 237 m3 2016 — volatile
81 Zambia 222 m3 2016 up 640.0% volatile
82 Morocco 204 m3 2016 up 1,754.5% volatile
83 Malawi 196 m3 2016 up 1,052.9% volatile
84 Pakistan 186 m3 2016 up 541.4% volatile
85 Oman 159 m3 2016 down 87.8% volatile
86 Syria 125 m3 2016 down 99.3% volatile
86 Syrian Arab Republic 125 m3 2016 down 99.3% volatile
88 Brazil 109 m3 2016 — volatile
89 Qatar 108 m3 2016 up 1,250.0% volatile
90 Paraguay 102 m3 2016 — volatile
91 Jamaica 85 m3 2016 up 372.2% volatile
92 Suriname 79 m3 2016 up 7,800.0% volatile
93 Guatemala 75 m3 2016 up 200.0% volatile
94 Myanmar 71 m3 2016 up 273.7% volatile
95 Argentina 69 m3 2016 — volatile
96 Togo 62 m3 2016 up 93.8% rising
97 Jordan 60 m3 2016 down 65.9% volatile
98 Sierra Leone 57 m3 2016 up 72.7% rising
99 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 54 m3 2016 — volatile
100 India 53 m3 2016 — volatile
101 Cambodia 52 m3 2016 — volatile
102 Kenya 51 m3 2016 up 240.0% volatile
103 Barbados 50 m3 2016 unchanged flat
104 Bangladesh 48 m3 2016 down 36.0% volatile
105 Fiji 47 m3 2016 up 4,600.0% volatile
106 Iceland 43 m3 2016 — volatile
107 Thailand 41 m3 2016 — volatile
107 China, Hong Kong SAR 41 m3 2016 — volatile
107 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 41 m3 2016 down 10.9% volatile
110 Andorra 40 m3 2016 unchanged volatile
111 Saudi Arabia 36 m3 2016 — volatile
112 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 35 m3 2016 — volatile
113 Cameroon 32 m3 2016 down 61.9% falling
114 China, Taiwan Province of 30 m3 2016 down 62.0% volatile
115 East Timor 28 m3 2016 — flat
115 Timor-Leste 28 m3 2016 — flat
117 Mongolia 27 m3 2016 — volatile
118 Bahamas 25 m3 2016 up 127.3% volatile
118 Senegal 25 m3 2016 down 10.7% volatile
118 Democratic Republic of the Congo 25 m3 2016 down 67.1% volatile
121 Dominica 24 m3 2016 unchanged flat
122 United Republic of Tanzania 23 m3 2016 down 98.2% volatile
123 Kuwait 22 m3 2016 — volatile
124 Bhutan 20 m3 2016 — rising
124 Nicaragua 20 m3 2016 down 39.4% volatile
124 Rwanda 20 m3 2016 unchanged flat
124 Zimbabwe 20 m3 2016 — volatile
128 Sudan (former) 17 m3 2010 down 55.3% volatile
129 Afghanistan 15 m3 2016 down 88.2% volatile
130 Burkina Faso 14 m3 2016 — volatile
130 Uganda 14 m3 2016 up 600.0% volatile
132 Benin 12 m3 2016 — falling
132 Brunei 12 m3 2016 — volatile
132 Brunei Darussalam 12 m3 2016 — volatile
135 Colombia 11 m3 2016 — volatile
136 Chile 10 m3 2016 — volatile
137 Mozambique 8 m3 2016 down 97.4% volatile
138 Philippines 6 m3 2016 — volatile
139 Peru 5 m3 2016 — volatile
140 Guinea 4 m3 2016 unchanged flat
140 Mauritius 4 m3 2016 — volatile
142 Bahrain 3 m3 2016 down 99.9% volatile
142 Madagascar 3 m3 2016 down 97.5% volatile
144 Gabon 2 m3 2016 unchanged flat
144 Lebanon 2 m3 2016 — volatile
146 Costa Rica 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 Dominican Republic 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 Kazakhstan 0 m3 2016 — volatile
146 Kyrgyzstan 0 m3 2016 — volatile
146 Lesotho 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 North Macedonia 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 New Zealand 0 m3 2016 — volatile
146 Solomon Islands 0 m3 2016 — volatile
146 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 Uruguay 0 m3 2016 — volatile
146 Uzbekistan 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 Yemen 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% volatile
146 Republic of Korea 0 m3 2016 — volatile
146 China, Macao SAR 0 m3 2016 — volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
199 places, 5,066 data points, 1961–2016
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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