Wood fuel — Import quantity in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 22,023 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 22,023 m3 for wood fuel — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Switzerland peaked at 108,500 m3 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 4,000 m3, in 1994.
That places Switzerland 25th out of 190 countries 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,289 m3 | 38,400 m3 | 91,400 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 66,960 m3 | 17,200 m3 | 108,500 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,600 m3 | 8,000 m3 | 30,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,646 m3 | 4,000 m3 | 10,050 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,491 m3 | 5,700 m3 | 12,236 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,519 m3 | 11,046 m3 | 17,378 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,277 m3 | 13,146 m3 | 28,148 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 240,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Switzerland?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Switzerland was 22,023 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 108,500 m3 in 1978.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 m3 in 1994.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Switzerland ranks 25th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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