Wood fuel — Import quantity in Egypt
Egypt: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 1 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — import quantity in Egypt is 1 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 98.2% on the previous year and down 92.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Egypt peaked at 6,800 m3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2001.
Egypt ranks 167th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Egypt, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,400 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 5,100 m3 | +112.5% |
| 1963 | 6,000 m3 | +17.6% |
| 1964 | 5,700 m3 | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 6,100 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 5,800 m3 | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 3,000 m3 | -48.3% |
| 1968 | 2,300 m3 | -23.3% |
| 1969 | 2,500 m3 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 1,900 m3 | -24.0% |
| 1971 | 2,600 m3 | +36.8% |
| 1972 | 2,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,100 m3 | +57.7% |
| 1974 | 4,200 m3 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 5,800 m3 | +38.1% |
| 1976 | 5,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6,300 m3 | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 4,500 m3 | -28.6% |
| 1979 | 6,400 m3 | +42.2% |
| 1980 | 700 m3 | -89.1% |
| 1981 | 300 m3 | -57.1% |
| 1982 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 300 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 400 m3 | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 400 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 m3 | -75.0% |
| 1987 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5,200 m3 | +5100.0% |
| 1990 | 2,500 m3 | -51.9% |
| 1991 | 1,000 m3 | -60.0% |
| 1992 | 4,549 m3 | +354.9% |
| 1993 | 3,200 m3 | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 3,800 m3 | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 3,400 m3 | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 6,700 m3 | +97.1% |
| 1997 | 6,800 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 6,800 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 200 m3 | -97.1% |
| 2000 | 200 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2003 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2005 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2008 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2009 | 0 m3 | — |
| 2010 | 821 m3 | — |
| 2011 | 450 m3 | -45.2% |
| 2012 | 66 m3 | -85.3% |
| 2013 | 7 m3 | -89.4% |
| 2014 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 98 m3 | — |
| 2016 | 22 m3 | -77.6% |
| 2018 | 131 m3 | +495.5% |
| 2019 | 14 m3 | -89.3% |
| 2020 | 15 m3 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 26 m3 | +73.3% |
| 2022 | 57 m3 | +119.2% |
| 2023 | 57 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 m3 | -98.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 1 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54 m3, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 1 m3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 111 m3, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Import quantity in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +5100.0% | 100 m3 | 5,200 m3 |
| 2018 | +495.5% | 22 m3 | 131 m3 |
| 1992 | +354.9% | 1,000 m3 | 4,549 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,322 m3 | 2,300 m3 | 6,100 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,420 m3 | 1,900 m3 | 6,400 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 790 m3 | 100 m3 | 5,200 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,895 m3 | 200 m3 | 6,800 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20 m3 | 0 m3 | 200 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.78 m3 | 0 m3 | 821 m3 | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.2 m3 | 1 m3 | 57 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.56 % 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 -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Egypt?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Egypt was 1 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6,800 m3 in 1997.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Egypt ranks 167th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Egypt 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