Wood fuel — Import quantity in Austria
Austria: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 267,186 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — import quantity in Austria stood at 267,186 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Austria peaked at 931,912 m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14,600 m3, in 1981.
Austria ranks 7th of 204 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 — Import quantity in Austria, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,900 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 33,400 m3 | +124.2% |
| 1963 | 50,700 m3 | +51.8% |
| 1964 | 25,500 m3 | -49.7% |
| 1965 | 23,800 m3 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 21,200 m3 | -10.9% |
| 1967 | 17,000 m3 | -19.8% |
| 1968 | 16,500 m3 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 28,900 m3 | +75.2% |
| 1970 | 49,900 m3 | +72.7% |
| 1971 | 38,900 m3 | -22.0% |
| 1972 | 72,200 m3 | +85.6% |
| 1973 | 76,100 m3 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 44,900 m3 | -41.0% |
| 1975 | 51,000 m3 | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 110,900 m3 | +117.5% |
| 1977 | 123,700 m3 | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 44,700 m3 | -63.9% |
| 1979 | 42,500 m3 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 48,000 m3 | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 14,600 m3 | -69.6% |
| 1982 | 48,000 m3 | +228.8% |
| 1983 | 63,600 m3 | +32.5% |
| 1984 | 117,000 m3 | +84.0% |
| 1985 | 154,100 m3 | +31.7% |
| 1986 | 179,100 m3 | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 228,200 m3 | +27.4% |
| 1988 | 298,500 m3 | +30.8% |
| 1989 | 303,100 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 215,000 m3 | -29.1% |
| 1991 | 245,000 m3 | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 283,118 m3 | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 303,000 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 253,000 m3 | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 164,000 m3 | -35.2% |
| 1996 | 296,000 m3 | +80.5% |
| 1997 | 156,000 m3 | -47.3% |
| 1998 | 124,000 m3 | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 117,000 m3 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 139,000 m3 | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 173,000 m3 | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 163,000 m3 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 196,000 m3 | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 257,000 m3 | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 272,000 m3 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 326,000 m3 | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 261,000 m3 | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 267,000 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 563,790 m3 | +111.2% |
| 2010 | 611,015 m3 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 824,891 m3 | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 722,565 m3 | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 931,912 m3 | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 853,370 m3 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 663,981 m3 | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 530,187 m3 | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 447,113 m3 | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 539,034 m3 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 371,880 m3 | -31.0% |
| 2020 | 193,675 m3 | -47.9% |
| 2021 | 169,696 m3 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 182,193 m3 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 285,844 m3 | +56.9% |
| 2024 | 267,186 m3 | -6.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 267,186 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848 m3, 69.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 267,186 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,000 m3, 38.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Import quantity in Austria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +228.8% | 14,600 m3 | 48,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,767 m3 | 14,900 m3 | 50,700 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65,480 m3 | 38,900 m3 | 123,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145,420 m3 | 14,600 m3 | 303,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 215,612 m3 | 117,000 m3 | 303,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 261,779 m3 | 139,000 m3 | 563,790 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 649,595 m3 | 371,880 m3 | 931,912 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,719 m3 | 169,696 m3 | 285,844 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Austria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.833 % 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 0.0096 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Austria?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Austria was 267,186 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 931,912 m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,600 m3 in 1981.
- How does Austria rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Austria ranks 7th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — 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