Wood fuel — Export quantity in India
India: Wood fuel — Export quantity was 51 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Export quantity in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
India recorded 51 m3 for wood fuel — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.6% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — export quantity in India peaked at 4,100 m3 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places India 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Export quantity in India, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 500 m3 | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 166 m3 | -66.8% |
| 1964 | 100 m3 | -39.8% |
| 1965 | 400 m3 | +300.0% |
| 1966 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 300 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1968 | 67 m3 | -77.7% |
| 1969 | 900 m3 | +1243.3% |
| 1970 | 100 m3 | -88.9% |
| 1971 | 500 m3 | +400.0% |
| 1972 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100 m3 | -80.0% |
| 1974 | 500 m3 | +400.0% |
| 1975 | 600 m3 | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 200 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1977 | 4,100 m3 | +1950.0% |
| 1978 | 4,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 500 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 1,163 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 1,163 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,803 m3 | +55.0% |
| 2011 | 143 m3 | -92.1% |
| 2012 | 2,474 m3 | +1630.1% |
| 2013 | 130 m3 | -94.7% |
| 2014 | 198 m3 | +52.3% |
| 2015 | 157 m3 | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 53 m3 | -66.2% |
| 2017 | 28 m3 | -47.2% |
| 2018 | 36 m3 | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 309 m3 | +758.3% |
| 2020 | 14 m3 | -95.5% |
| 2021 | 2,694 m3 | +19142.9% |
| 2022 | 249 m3 | -90.8% |
| 2023 | 609 m3 | +144.6% |
| 2024 | 51 m3 | -91.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 51 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36 m3, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- India's 51 m3 is above the median for South Asia, which is 48 m3, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Export quantity in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +19142.9% | 14 m3 | 2,694 m3 |
| 1977 | +1950.0% | 200 m3 | 4,100 m3 |
| 2012 | +1630.1% | 143 m3 | 2,474 m3 |
| 1969 | +1243.3% | 67 m3 | 900 m3 |
| 2019 | +758.3% | 36 m3 | 309 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 348.11 m3 | 67 m3 | 900 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,189 m3 | 100 m3 | 4,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1990s | 166.67 m3 | 0 m3 | 500 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 232.6 m3 | 0 m3 | 1,163 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 533.1 m3 | 28 m3 | 2,474 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 723.4 m3 | 14 m3 | 2,694 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % 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 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — export quantity in India?
- Wood fuel — export quantity in India was 51 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — export quantity recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 4,100 m3 in 1977.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — export quantity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does India rank for wood fuel — export quantity?
- India ranks 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — export quantity rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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