Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” Production in France

France: Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” Production was 2.29 million t in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.29 million t
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
4th
of 76 countries
All-time high
2.56 million t
in 2023
All-time low
722,000 t
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” Production in France, 2012–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2012201820242012: 722.0k t2013: 935.0k t2014: 1.1M t2015: 1.0M t2016: 1.2M t2017: 1.4M t2018: 1.5M t2019: 1.7M t2020: 1.8M t2021: 1.9M t2022: 2.1M t2023: 2.6M t2024: 2.3M t

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

Analysis

France recorded 2.29 million t for wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 109.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production in France peaked at 2.56 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 722,000 t, in 2012.

France ranks 4th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.19 million t 722,000 t 1.66 million t 8
2020s 2.14 million t 1.76 million t 2.56 million t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 4.30 million t compare
  2. 2 Canada 3.60 million t compare
  3. 3 Latvia, Republic of 2.33 million t compare
  4. 5 Sweden 1.88 million t compare
  5. 6 Austria 1.85 million t compare
  6. 7 Poland, Republic of 1.45 million t compare

See the full ranking of 109 places β†’

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All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production in France?
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production in France was 2.29 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 722,000 t in 2012.
How does France rank for wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production?
France ranks 4th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” production rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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 β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
109 places, 1,367 data points, 2012–2024
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