Wood fuel — Import quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 367 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Portugal, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 367 m3 for wood fuel — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 45.1% on the previous year and down 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 43,000 m3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2004.
That places Portugal 75th out of 204 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 — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,404 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 9,000 m3 | +274.4% |
| 1994 | 8,000 m3 | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 6,000 m3 | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 3,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 m3 | -66.7% |
| 1998 | 2,100 m3 | +110.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 m3 | -52.4% |
| 2000 | 1,715 m3 | +71.5% |
| 2001 | 43,000 m3 | +2407.3% |
| 2002 | 10,000 m3 | -76.7% |
| 2003 | 1,000 m3 | -90.0% |
| 2004 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 1,523 m3 | — |
| 2006 | 2,000 m3 | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 1,000 m3 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 218 m3 | -78.2% |
| 2009 | 279 m3 | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 932 m3 | +234.1% |
| 2011 | 3,496 m3 | +275.1% |
| 2012 | 1,819 m3 | -48.0% |
| 2013 | 2,562 m3 | +40.8% |
| 2014 | 6,458 m3 | +152.1% |
| 2015 | 7,103 m3 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 5,664 m3 | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 8,365 m3 | +47.7% |
| 2018 | 3,085 m3 | -63.1% |
| 2019 | 2,789 m3 | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 380 m3 | -86.4% |
| 2021 | 1,628 m3 | +328.4% |
| 2022 | 3,883 m3 | +138.5% |
| 2023 | 669 m3 | -82.8% |
| 2024 | 367 m3 | -45.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 367 m3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,848 m3, 10% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 367 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,000 m3, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Import quantity in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2407.3% | 1,715 m3 | 43,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,063 m3 | 1,000 m3 | 9,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,074 m3 | 0 m3 | 43,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,227 m3 | 932 m3 | 8,365 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,385 m3 | 367 m3 | 3,883 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 73 Australia 458 m3 compare
- 74 Mexico 421 m3 compare
- 76 Guadeloupe 359 m3 compare
- 76 Micronesia 359 m3 compare
- 78 China, Taiwan Province of 323 m3 compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % 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 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Portugal?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Portugal was 367 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 43,000 m3 in 2001.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2004.
- How does Portugal rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 75th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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