Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity was 4.25 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity in Republic of Korea stood at 4.25 million t. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 129.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 4.25 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 122,447 t, in 2012.
That places Republic of Korea 3rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 122,447 t | — |
| 2013 | 484,668 t | +295.8% |
| 2014 | 1.85 million t | +281.6% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million t | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million t | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 2.61 million t | +52.2% |
| 2018 | 3.64 million t | +39.2% |
| 2019 | 3.23 million t | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 3.30 million t | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 3.59 million t | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 4.11 million t | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 3.96 million t | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 4.25 million t | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.89 million t | 122,447 t | 3.64 million t | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.84 million t | 3.30 million t | 4.25 million t | 5 |
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More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 1,505 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 286 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 707.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 9,980 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,302 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 4.25 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,447 t in 2012.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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