Wood fuel — Import quantity in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 551,131 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Eastern Europe recorded 551,131 m3 for wood fuel — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Europe peaked at 962,920 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 192 m3, in 1993.
That places Eastern Europe 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 502,300 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 284,000 m3 | -43.5% |
| 1963 | 490,600 m3 | +72.7% |
| 1964 | 790,600 m3 | +61.1% |
| 1965 | 678,900 m3 | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 542,300 m3 | -20.1% |
| 1967 | 183,100 m3 | -66.2% |
| 1968 | 183,100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6,200 m3 | -96.6% |
| 1970 | 6,800 m3 | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 500 m3 | -92.6% |
| 1992 | 689 m3 | +37.8% |
| 1993 | 192 m3 | -72.1% |
| 1994 | 8,536 m3 | +4345.8% |
| 1995 | 9,400 m3 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 5,700 m3 | -39.4% |
| 1997 | 5,800 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 16,086 m3 | +177.3% |
| 1999 | 16,157 m3 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 19,257 m3 | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 35,148 m3 | +82.5% |
| 2002 | 27,530 m3 | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 51,626 m3 | +87.5% |
| 2004 | 60,131 m3 | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 172,376 m3 | +186.7% |
| 2006 | 244,517 m3 | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 266,008 m3 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 185,764 m3 | -30.2% |
| 2009 | 215,297 m3 | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 474,816 m3 | +120.5% |
| 2011 | 383,721 m3 | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 531,500 m3 | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 885,428 m3 | +66.6% |
| 2014 | 962,920 m3 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 775,534 m3 | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 852,022 m3 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 717,734 m3 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 751,547 m3 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 445,014 m3 | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 247,858 m3 | -44.3% |
| 2021 | 910,720 m3 | +267.4% |
| 2022 | 650,232 m3 | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 508,840 m3 | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 551,131 m3 | +8.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Import quantity in Eastern Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +4345.8% | 192 m3 | 8,536 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 406,789 m3 | 6,200 m3 | 790,600 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,650 m3 | 500 m3 | 6,800 m3 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7,820 m3 | 192 m3 | 16,157 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 127,765 m3 | 19,257 m3 | 266,008 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 678,024 m3 | 383,721 m3 | 962,920 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 573,756 m3 | 247,858 m3 | 910,720 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More environment data for Eastern Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.81 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 339.05 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 89.12 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 249.93 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 13.20 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Europe?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Europe was 551,131 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 962,920 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 m3 in 1993.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Eastern Europe ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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