Wood fuel — Production in Turkey
Turkey: Wood fuel — Production was 3.58 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in Turkey stood at 3.58 million m3. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Turkey peaked at 16.35 million m3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.58 million m3, in 2024.
That places Turkey 93rd out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production in Turkey, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.03 million m3 | — |
| 1962 | 6.98 million m3 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 7.21 million m3 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 8.81 million m3 | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 10.67 million m3 | +21.2% |
| 1966 | 11.18 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 10.99 million m3 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 11.85 million m3 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 13.38 million m3 | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 12.67 million m3 | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 11.85 million m3 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 12.68 million m3 | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 11.05 million m3 | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 11.36 million m3 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 11.94 million m3 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 14.81 million m3 | +24.1% |
| 1977 | 13.97 million m3 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 13.46 million m3 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 15.74 million m3 | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 16.35 million m3 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 15.00 million m3 | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 15.00 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14.94 million m3 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 13.57 million m3 | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 10.35 million m3 | -23.8% |
| 1986 | 10.50 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 10.50 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10.47 million m3 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 9.80 million m3 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 9.80 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 9.75 million m3 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 8.49 million m3 | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 9.47 million m3 | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 7.63 million m3 | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 8.53 million m3 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 9.18 million m3 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 8.28 million m3 | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 7.69 million m3 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 6.54 million m3 | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 5.51 million m3 | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 5.36 million m3 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 4.93 million m3 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 5.08 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.28 million m3 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 4.98 million m3 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 5.83 million m3 | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 4.64 million m3 | -20.3% |
| 2008 | 4.96 million m3 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 5.05 million m3 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 4.90 million m3 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 4.62 million m3 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 4.26 million m3 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 4.10 million m3 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.30 million m3 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 4.63 million m3 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 5.55 million m3 | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 5.34 million m3 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 5.69 million m3 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 5.75 million m3 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.40 million m3 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 4.12 million m3 | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 5.60 million m3 | +36.0% |
| 2023 | 5.17 million m3 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 3.58 million m3 | -30.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3.58 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 million m3, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3.58 million m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.92 million m3, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.79 million m3 | 6.98 million m3 | 13.38 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.95 million m3 | 11.05 million m3 | 15.74 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.65 million m3 | 9.80 million m3 | 16.35 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.54 million m3 | 6.54 million m3 | 9.80 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.16 million m3 | 4.64 million m3 | 5.83 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.91 million m3 | 4.10 million m3 | 5.75 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.77 million m3 | 3.58 million m3 | 5.60 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More environment data for Turkey
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -0.9693 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1117 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in Turkey?
- Wood fuel — production in Turkey was 3.58 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 16.35 million m3 in 1980.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.58 million m3 in 2024.
- How does Turkey rank for wood fuel — production?
- Turkey ranks 93rd out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey 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
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