Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Denmark
Denmark: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity was 101,782 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Denmark, 1961–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 101,782 m3 for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in 2016.
The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Denmark peaked at 309,718 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 300 m3, in 1968.
That places Denmark 15th out of 195 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.
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Denmark, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,600 m3 | +300.0% |
| 1964 | 700 m3 | -56.2% |
| 1965 | 400 m3 | -42.9% |
| 1966 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 300 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 500 m3 | +66.7% |
| 1970 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,900 m3 | +480.0% |
| 1973 | 9,400 m3 | +224.1% |
| 1974 | 2,900 m3 | -69.1% |
| 1975 | 2,900 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 400 m3 | -86.2% |
| 1977 | 800 m3 | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 1,400 m3 | +75.0% |
| 1979 | 10,400 m3 | +642.9% |
| 1980 | 7,000 m3 | -32.7% |
| 1981 | 4,500 m3 | -35.7% |
| 1982 | 26,000 m3 | +477.8% |
| 1983 | 31,900 m3 | +22.7% |
| 1984 | 28,600 m3 | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 11,800 m3 | -58.7% |
| 1986 | 20,300 m3 | +72.0% |
| 1987 | 28,000 m3 | +37.9% |
| 1988 | 25,200 m3 | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 14,500 m3 | -42.5% |
| 1990 | 15,800 m3 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 24,800 m3 | +57.0% |
| 1992 | 40,467 m3 | +63.2% |
| 1993 | 40,000 m3 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 36,000 m3 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 26,000 m3 | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 47,000 m3 | +80.8% |
| 1997 | 72,000 m3 | +53.2% |
| 1998 | 75,000 m3 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 89,000 m3 | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 107,000 m3 | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 85,000 m3 | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 139,330 m3 | +63.9% |
| 2003 | 288,171 m3 | +106.8% |
| 2004 | 292,137 m3 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 304,817 m3 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 239,565 m3 | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 173,643 m3 | -27.5% |
| 2008 | 272,707 m3 | +57.1% |
| 2009 | 225,717 m3 | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 213,721 m3 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 309,718 m3 | +44.9% |
| 2012 | 290,172 m3 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 161,287 m3 | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 161,287 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 152,021 m3 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 101,782 m3 | -33.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 101,782 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,924 m3, 34.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 101,782 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,417 m3, 8.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +642.9% | 1,400 m3 | 10,400 m3 |
| 1972 | +480.0% | 500 m3 | 2,900 m3 |
| 1982 | +477.8% | 4,500 m3 | 26,000 m3 |
| 1963 | +300.0% | 400 m3 | 1,600 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 566.67 m3 | 300 m3 | 1,600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,210 m3 | 400 m3 | 10,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,780 m3 | 4,500 m3 | 31,900 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,607 m3 | 15,800 m3 | 89,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 212,809 m3 | 85,000 m3 | 304,817 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,570 m3 | 101,782 m3 | 309,718 m3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 12 Hungary 165,754 m3 compare
- 13 United States 145,683 m3 compare
- 14 Norway 113,170 m3 compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 101,640 m3 compare
- 16 United Kingdom 101,640 m3 compare
- 18 Albania 100,000 m3 compare
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Denmark?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Denmark was 101,782 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) — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 309,718 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 m3 in 1968.
- How does Denmark rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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