Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity was 1,994 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity in Switzerland, 2017–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity in Switzerland is 1,994 m3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 35.4% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wood fuel, coniferous — Import quantity in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2,845 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 2,194 m3 | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 2,270 m3 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,270 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,071 m3 | +79.3% |
| 2022 | 4,071 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,086 m3 | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 1,994 m3 | -35.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1,994 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,000 m3, 100% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1,994 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,364 m3, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,436 m3 | 2,194 m3 | 2,845 m3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,098 m3 | 1,994 m3 | 4,071 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity in Switzerland?
- Wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity in Switzerland was 1,994 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,071 m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,994 m3 in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel, coniferous — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel, coniferous — 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