Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production was 1.10 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production in Switzerland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, non-coniferous — production in Switzerland is 1.10 million m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, non-coniferous — production in Switzerland peaked at 1.24 million m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 520,000 m3, in 1991.
That places Switzerland 123rd out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 870,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 870,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 860,000 m3 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 870,000 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 770,000 m3 | -11.5% |
| 1966 | 945,000 m3 | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 860,000 m3 | -9.0% |
| 1968 | 730,000 m3 | -15.1% |
| 1969 | 710,000 m3 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 680,000 m3 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 725,000 m3 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 575,000 m3 | -20.7% |
| 1973 | 530,000 m3 | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 650,000 m3 | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 660,000 m3 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 580,000 m3 | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 560,000 m3 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 580,000 m3 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 665,000 m3 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 785,000 m3 | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 810,000 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 785,000 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 715,000 m3 | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 715,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 605,000 m3 | -15.4% |
| 1986 | 638,000 m3 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 625,000 m3 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 625,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 568,000 m3 | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 538,000 m3 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 520,000 m3 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 572,000 m3 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 572,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 563,000 m3 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 547,000 m3 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 581,000 m3 | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 629,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 670,000 m3 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 646,000 m3 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 808,000 m3 | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 605,000 m3 | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 583,000 m3 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 614,000 m3 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 665,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 754,981 m3 | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 908,400 m3 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 791,830 m3 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 770,628 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 980,584 m3 | +27.2% |
| 2010 | 1.04 million m3 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million m3 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million m3 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million m3 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million m3 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.19 million m3 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million m3 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million m3 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million m3 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 960,250 m3 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million m3 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 1.17 million m3 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 1.19 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.10 million m3 | -7.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1.10 million m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 621,888 m3, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1.10 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.10 million m3, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 831,667 m3 | 710,000 m3 | 945,000 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 620,500 m3 | 530,000 m3 | 725,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 687,100 m3 | 568,000 m3 | 810,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 583,800 m3 | 520,000 m3 | 670,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 748,142 m3 | 583,000 m3 | 980,584 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million m3 | 1.00 million m3 | 1.24 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 million m3 | 960,250 m3 | 1.19 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, non-coniferous — production in Switzerland?
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — production in Switzerland was 1.10 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel, non-coniferous — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million m3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, non-coniferous — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 520,000 m3 in 1991.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood fuel, non-coniferous — production?
- Switzerland ranks 123rd out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel, non-coniferous — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, non-coniferous — Production. 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