Wood fuel — Production in Norway

Norway: Wood fuel — Production was 2.42 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.42 million m3
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
99th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.58 million m3
in 2013
All-time low
299,000 m3
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Norway, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood fuel — production in Norway stood at 2.42 million m3.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Norway peaked at 2.58 million m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 299,000 m3, in 1997.

Norway ranks 99th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.28 million m3 838,000 m3 1.63 million m3 9
1970s 584,100 m3 496,000 m3 767,000 m3 10
1980s 831,600 m3 595,000 m3 936,000 m3 10
1990s 616,880 m3 299,000 m3 934,000 m3 10
2000s 1.62 million m3 678,475 m3 2.51 million m3 10
2010s 1.92 million m3 1.53 million m3 2.58 million m3 10
2020s 1.98 million m3 1.51 million m3 2.55 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 96 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.56 million m3 compare
  2. 97 Hungary 2.50 million m3 compare
  3. 98 Mauritania 2.43 million m3 compare
  4. 100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.28 million m3 compare
  5. 101 Malaysia 2.25 million m3 compare
  6. 102 Uruguay 2.25 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Norway?
Wood fuel — production in Norway was 2.42 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 2.58 million m3 in 2013.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 299,000 m3 in 1997.
How does Norway rank for wood fuel — production?
Norway ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,046 data points, 1961–2024
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