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

Americas: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Import quantity was 156,510 m3 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
156,510 m3
Change on year
down 15.5%
Rank
12th
of 30 groups
All-time high
561,023 m3
in 1994
All-time low
400 m3
in 1969
Years of data
56
1961–2016

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Americas is 156,510 m3, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Americas peaked at 561,023 m3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 400 m3, in 1969.

Americas ranks 12th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,233 m3 400 m3 13,500 m3 9
1970s 2,160 m3 500 m3 6,000 m3 10
1980s 2,270 m3 1,000 m3 2,900 m3 10
1990s 257,172 m3 11,600 m3 561,023 m3 10
2000s 217,066 m3 157,355 m3 267,713 m3 10
2010s 199,893 m3 156,510 m3 243,128 m3 7

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 9 Sweden 188,183 m3 compare
  2. 10 Slovenia 184,371 m3 compare
  3. 11 Hungary 165,754 m3 compare
  4. 12 Norway 113,170 m3 compare
  5. 13 Denmark 101,782 m3 compare
  6. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 101,640 m3 compare
  7. 15 Albania 100,000 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Americas?
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Americas was 156,510 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€” import quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 561,023 m3 in 1994.
What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 400 m3 in 1969.
How does Americas rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity?
Americas ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2016.
Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas 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€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 5,804 data points, 1961–2016
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