Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Export quantity in France

France: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Export quantity was 551,505 m3 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
551,505 m3
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
5th
of 158 countries
All-time high
848,153 m3
in 2011
All-time low
43,000 m3
in 1988
Years of data
56
1961–2016

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Export quantity in France, 1961–2016

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

Analysis

In 2016, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity in France stood at 551,505 m3.

The figure is down 22.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity in France peaked at 848,153 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43,000 m3, in 1988.

That places France 5th out of 158 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 259,422 m3 122,600 m3 461,000 m3 9
1970s 81,910 m3 55,300 m3 118,100 m3 10
1980s 61,210 m3 43,000 m3 96,400 m3 10
1990s 270,708 m3 44,000 m3 460,900 m3 10
2000s 442,223 m3 313,057 m3 589,976 m3 10
2010s 727,040 m3 551,505 m3 848,153 m3 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Eswatini 818,000 m3 compare
  2. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 798,280 m3 compare
  3. 4 Croatia 759,902 m3 compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 446,279 m3 compare
  5. 7 Slovenia 366,014 m3 compare
  6. 8 Bulgaria 325,661 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity in France?
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity in France was 551,505 m3 in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 848,153 m3 in 2011.
What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 43,000 m3 in 1988.
How does France rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity?
France ranks 5th out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” export quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,819 data points, 1961–2016
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