Wood fuel — Export quantity in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Wood fuel — Export quantity was 1,668 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 1,668 m3 for wood fuel — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — export quantity in Eastern Asia peaked at 103,350 m3 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 571 m3, in 2008.
That places Eastern Asia 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Export quantity in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 16,600 m3 | +163.5% |
| 1963 | 8,100 m3 | -51.2% |
| 1964 | 5,900 m3 | -27.2% |
| 1965 | 5,500 m3 | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 4,600 m3 | -16.4% |
| 1967 | 4,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,100 m3 | -76.1% |
| 1969 | 2,100 m3 | +90.9% |
| 1970 | 4,100 m3 | +95.2% |
| 1971 | 2,700 m3 | -34.1% |
| 1972 | 2,500 m3 | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 1,100 m3 | -56.0% |
| 1974 | 7,400 m3 | +572.7% |
| 1975 | 6,100 m3 | -17.6% |
| 1976 | 4,100 m3 | -32.8% |
| 1977 | 4,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 33,141 m3 | +708.3% |
| 1993 | 103,350 m3 | +211.8% |
| 1994 | 34,271 m3 | -66.8% |
| 1995 | 26,100 m3 | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 9,306 m3 | -64.3% |
| 1997 | 11,190 m3 | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 8,940 m3 | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 8,068 m3 | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 1,181 m3 | -85.4% |
| 2001 | 10,500 m3 | +789.1% |
| 2002 | 5,600 m3 | -46.7% |
| 2003 | 4,364 m3 | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 6,515 m3 | +49.3% |
| 2005 | 2,435 m3 | -62.6% |
| 2006 | 2,079 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 1,334 m3 | -35.8% |
| 2008 | 571 m3 | -57.2% |
| 2009 | 1,945 m3 | +240.6% |
| 2010 | 2,294 m3 | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 2,183 m3 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2,959 m3 | +35.5% |
| 2013 | 1,722 m3 | -41.8% |
| 2014 | 1,984 m3 | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 1,695 m3 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 927 m3 | -45.3% |
| 2017 | 1,226 m3 | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 1,817 m3 | +48.2% |
| 2019 | 745 m3 | -59.0% |
| 2020 | 1,496 m3 | +100.8% |
| 2021 | 2,008 m3 | +34.2% |
| 2022 | 1,383 m3 | -31.1% |
| 2023 | 1,677 m3 | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 1,668 m3 | -0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Export quantity in Eastern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +789.1% | 1,181 m3 | 10,500 m3 |
| 1992 | +708.3% | 4,100 m3 | 33,141 m3 |
| 1974 | +572.7% | 1,100 m3 | 7,400 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,089 m3 | 1,100 m3 | 16,600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,030 m3 | 1,100 m3 | 7,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,296 m3 | 8,068 m3 | 103,350 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,652 m3 | 571 m3 | 10,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,755 m3 | 745 m3 | 2,959 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,646 m3 | 1,383 m3 | 2,008 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — export quantity in Eastern Asia?
- Wood fuel — export quantity in Eastern Asia was 1,668 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 103,350 m3 in 1993.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 571 m3 in 2008.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for wood fuel — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — Export 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