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

Europe: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” Import quantity was 4.90 million m3 in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
4.90 million m3
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
1st
of 38 groups
All-time high
5.90 million m3
in 2014
All-time low
562,200 m3
in 1981
Years of data
56
1961–2016

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

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 4.90 million m3 for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Europe peaked at 5.90 million m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 562,200 m3, in 1981.

That places Europe 1st out of 38 groups 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 1.60 million m3 1.09 million m3 2.30 million m3 9
1970s 1.14 million m3 770,200 m3 1.49 million m3 10
1980s 861,810 m3 562,200 m3 1.04 million m3 10
1990s 929,001 m3 646,869 m3 1.35 million m3 10
2000s 2.74 million m3 1.53 million m3 4.50 million m3 10
2010s 5.16 million m3 4.25 million m3 5.90 million m3 7

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 1 Italy 1.30 million m3 compare
  2. 2 South Africa 616,899 m3 compare
  3. 3 Romania 601,494 m3 compare
  4. 4 Austria 530,187 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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All data for Europe β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Europe?
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity in Europe was 4.90 million 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 5.90 million m3 in 2014.
What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 562,200 m3 in 1981.
How does Europe rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity?
Europe ranks 1st out of 38 groups with data for 2016.
Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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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