Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Finland

Finland: Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre was 32.4 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
32.4 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
56th
of 170 countries
All-time high
43.27 m3 per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
9.45 m3 per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Finland stood at 32.4 m3 per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 43.27 m3 per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 9.45 m3 per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Finland 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961 to 2023.
Year m3 per square kilometre Change
1961 43.27 m3 per square kilometre
1962 42.84 m3 per square kilometre -1.0%
1963 38.32 m3 per square kilometre -10.6%
1964 33.63 m3 per square kilometre -12.2%
1965 33.72 m3 per square kilometre +0.3%
1966 31.53 m3 per square kilometre -6.5%
1967 30.54 m3 per square kilometre -3.2%
1968 29.05 m3 per square kilometre -4.9%
1969 27.02 m3 per square kilometre -7.0%
1970 25.21 m3 per square kilometre -6.7%
1971 24.2 m3 per square kilometre -4.0%
1972 23.15 m3 per square kilometre -4.3%
1973 22.23 m3 per square kilometre -4.0%
1974 21.14 m3 per square kilometre -4.9%
1975 20.29 m3 per square kilometre -4.0%
1976 19.4 m3 per square kilometre -4.4%
1977 16.67 m3 per square kilometre -14.1%
1978 14.72 m3 per square kilometre -11.7%
1979 14.59 m3 per square kilometre -0.9%
1980 13.46 m3 per square kilometre -7.7%
1981 11.23 m3 per square kilometre -16.6%
1982 10.85 m3 per square kilometre -3.4%
1983 10.64 m3 per square kilometre -1.9%
1984 10.37 m3 per square kilometre -2.5%
1985 10.03 m3 per square kilometre -3.3%
1986 9.88 m3 per square kilometre -1.5%
1987 9.7 m3 per square kilometre -1.8%
1988 9.8 m3 per square kilometre +0.9%
1989 12.44 m3 per square kilometre +27.0%
1990 9.8 m3 per square kilometre -21.3%
1991 9.59 m3 per square kilometre -2.1%
1992 9.45 m3 per square kilometre -1.5%
1993 13.66 m3 per square kilometre +44.6%
1994 13.46 m3 per square kilometre -1.4%
1995 13.44 m3 per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 13.44 m3 per square kilometre -0.0%
1997 13.27 m3 per square kilometre -1.3%
1998 13.52 m3 per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 13.28 m3 per square kilometre -1.8%
2000 13.51 m3 per square kilometre +1.7%
2001 14.72 m3 per square kilometre +8.9%
2002 15.95 m3 per square kilometre +8.4%
2003 16.4 m3 per square kilometre +2.8%
2004 16.8 m3 per square kilometre +2.5%
2005 16.86 m3 per square kilometre +0.3%
2006 17.4 m3 per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 17.12 m3 per square kilometre -1.6%
2008 18 m3 per square kilometre +5.2%
2009 19.77 m3 per square kilometre +9.8%
2010 22.06 m3 per square kilometre +11.6%
2011 23.86 m3 per square kilometre +8.2%
2012 25.32 m3 per square kilometre +6.1%
2013 25.21 m3 per square kilometre -0.5%
2014 25.77 m3 per square kilometre +2.2%
2015 26.21 m3 per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 23.39 m3 per square kilometre -10.8%
2017 26.16 m3 per square kilometre +11.8%
2018 25.53 m3 per square kilometre -2.4%
2019 26.37 m3 per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 29.4 m3 per square kilometre +11.5%
2021 29.32 m3 per square kilometre -0.3%
2022 30.88 m3 per square kilometre +5.3%
2023 32.4 m3 per square kilometre +4.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 32.4 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.93 m3 per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 32.4 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.36 m3 per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre in Finland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +44.6% 9.45 m3 per square kilometre 13.66 m3 per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.44 m3 per square kilometre 27.02 m3 per square kilometre 43.27 m3 per square kilometre 9
1970s 20.16 m3 per square kilometre 14.59 m3 per square kilometre 25.21 m3 per square kilometre 10
1980s 10.84 m3 per square kilometre 9.7 m3 per square kilometre 13.46 m3 per square kilometre 10
1990s 12.29 m3 per square kilometre 9.45 m3 per square kilometre 13.66 m3 per square kilometre 10
2000s 16.65 m3 per square kilometre 13.51 m3 per square kilometre 19.77 m3 per square kilometre 10
2010s 24.99 m3 per square kilometre 22.06 m3 per square kilometre 26.37 m3 per square kilometre 10
2020s 30.5 m3 per square kilometre 29.32 m3 per square kilometre 32.4 m3 per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 53 Thailand 35.56 m3 per square kilometre compare
  2. 54 Lithuania 35.48 m3 per square kilometre compare
  3. 55 Hungary 34.92 m3 per square kilometre compare
  4. 57 Zambia 30.98 m3 per square kilometre compare
  5. 58 Japan 30.71 m3 per square kilometre compare
  6. 59 Senegal 29.49 m3 per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Finland?
Wood fuel — production, per square kilometre in Finland was 32.4 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wood fuel — production, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 43.27 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 9.45 m3 per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Finland rank for wood fuel — production, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is wood fuel — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Wood fuel — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wood fuel — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
m3 per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,490 data points, 1961–2023
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Wood fuel — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.