Wood fuel — Import quantity in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 1.18 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.18 million m3
Change on year
down 23.1%
Rank
5th
of 30 groups
All-time high
1.86 million m3
in 2009
All-time low
49,200 m3
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Import quantity in Northern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

In 2024, wood fuel — import quantity in Northern Europe stood at 1.18 million m3.

The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Northern Europe peaked at 1.86 million m3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 49,200 m3, in 1990.

Northern Europe ranks 5th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 143,689 m3 67,300 m3 302,500 m3 9
1970s 202,950 m3 85,900 m3 398,300 m3 10
1980s 88,170 m3 65,600 m3 111,900 m3 10
1990s 168,382 m3 49,200 m3 433,658 m3 10
2000s 924,995 m3 441,103 m3 1.86 million m3 10
2010s 885,493 m3 518,563 m3 1.53 million m3 10
2020s 1.14 million m3 799,900 m3 1.53 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 2 Eswatini 413,279 m3 compare
  2. 3 Italy 396,580 m3 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 340,000 m3 compare
  4. 5 Austria 267,186 m3 compare
  5. 6 France 200,128 m3 compare
  6. 7 Finland 192,935 m3 compare
  7. 8 Sweden 189,904 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — import quantity in Northern Europe?
Wood fuel — import quantity in Northern Europe was 1.18 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.86 million m3 in 2009.
What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 49,200 m3 in 1990.
How does Northern Europe rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
Northern Europe ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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

Indicator
Wood fuel — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 7,059 data points, 1961–2024
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