Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Greece
Greece: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity was 219,643 m3 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Greece, 1961–2016
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) — import quantity in Greece is 219,643 m3, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 220.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Greece peaked at 429,875 m3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 100 m3, in 1961.
Greece ranks 6th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 700 m3 | +600.0% |
| 1964 | 200 m3 | -71.4% |
| 1965 | 1,400 m3 | +600.0% |
| 1966 | 700 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1967 | 5,700 m3 | +714.3% |
| 1968 | 3,800 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 100 m3 | -97.4% |
| 1970 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 400 m3 | +300.0% |
| 1972 | 1,100 m3 | +175.0% |
| 1973 | 3,800 m3 | +245.5% |
| 1974 | 4,100 m3 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 400 m3 | -90.2% |
| 1976 | 500 m3 | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 m3 | -60.0% |
| 1979 | 100 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 1,400 m3 | +1300.0% |
| 1992 | 43,533 m3 | +3009.5% |
| 1993 | 886 m3 | -98.0% |
| 1994 | 526 m3 | -40.6% |
| 1995 | 1,900 m3 | +261.2% |
| 1996 | 1,600 m3 | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 200 m3 | -87.5% |
| 1998 | 217,000 m3 | +108400.0% |
| 1999 | 223,000 m3 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 206,058 m3 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 267,083 m3 | +29.6% |
| 2002 | 146,674 m3 | -45.1% |
| 2003 | 145,000 m3 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 370,757 m3 | +155.7% |
| 2005 | 45,835 m3 | -87.6% |
| 2006 | 68,490 m3 | +49.4% |
| 2007 | 320,330 m3 | +367.7% |
| 2008 | 384,081 m3 | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 221,152 m3 | -42.4% |
| 2010 | 299,806 m3 | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 254,731 m3 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 429,875 m3 | +68.8% |
| 2013 | 315,735 m3 | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 219,643 m3 | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 219,643 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 219,643 m3 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 219,643 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,924 m3, 75.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 219,643 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,417 m3, 19.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +108400.0% | 200 m3 | 217,000 m3 |
| 1992 | +3009.5% | 1,400 m3 | 43,533 m3 |
| 1980 | +1300.0% | 100 m3 | 1,400 m3 |
| 1967 | +714.3% | 700 m3 | 5,700 m3 |
| 1963 | +600.0% | 100 m3 | 700 m3 |
| 1965 | +600.0% | 200 m3 | 1,400 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,422 m3 | 100 m3 | 5,700 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,120 m3 | 100 m3 | 4,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,400 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 1,400 m3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 61,081 m3 | 200 m3 | 223,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 217,546 m3 | 45,835 m3 | 384,081 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279,868 m3 | 219,643 m3 | 429,875 m3 | 7 |
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More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Greece?
- Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity in Greece was 219,643 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 429,875 m3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 m3 in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
- Greece ranks 6th out of 195 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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