Wood pellets — Export quantity by country
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...
What the numbers show
Wood pellets — Export quantity is currently reported for 102 countries. The highest value is 5.90 million t in Viet Nam; the lowest is 0 t in Lao People's Democratic Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 970.5 t, and the mean is 215,390 t.
Over the past decade 38 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Caribbean (up 91,300.0%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 100.0%).
Wood pellets — Export quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | 5.90 million t | 2024 | up 658.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Canada | 3.04 million t | 2024 | up 85.8% | rising |
| 3 | Latvia | 1.80 million t | 2024 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 4 | Estonia | 1.21 million t | 2024 | up 88.3% | rising |
| 5 | Malaysia | 1.13 million t | 2024 | up 571.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Austria | 945,625 t | 2024 | up 94.9% | rising |
| 7 | Belgium | 897,662 t | 2024 | up 823.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Indonesia | 840,731 t | 2024 | up 1,007.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Germany | 680,065 t | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 609,999 t | 2024 | down 30.6% | rising |
| 11 | Brazil | 490,211 t | 2024 | up 7,260.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Lithuania | 441,191 t | 2024 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 13 | Ukraine | 407,100 t | 2024 | up 207.8% | rising |
| 14 | Portugal | 389,400 t | 2024 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 15 | Thailand | 360,016 t | 2024 | up 224.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Czechia | 345,000 t | 2024 | up 111.9% | rising |
| 17 | Croatia | 298,060 t | 2024 | up 84.7% | rising |
| 18 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 265,897 t | 2024 | down 39.8% | flat |
| 19 | Slovakia | 252,957 t | 2024 | up 158.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Sweden | 235,259 t | 2024 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 21 | Poland | 234,802 t | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 22 | Spain | 180,604 t | 2024 | up 354.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Romania | 132,575 t | 2024 | down 67.9% | falling |
| 24 | Slovenia | 125,899 t | 2024 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 25 | France | 108,220 t | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 26 | Denmark | 91,734 t | 2024 | down 38.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Norway | 89,182 t | 2024 | up 414.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Montenegro | 61,860 t | 2024 | up 2,686.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia | 59,585 t | 2024 | up 5,531.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia and New Zealand | 59,585 t | 2024 | up 5,531.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 55,180 t | 2024 | down 67.9% | falling |
| 32 | Türkiye | 49,005 t | 2024 | up 24,402.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 48,788 t | 2024 | down 68.5% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 29,000 t | 2024 | down 67.4% | falling |
| 35 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 14,000 t | 2024 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Argentina | 10,150 t | 2024 | up 73.8% | rising |
| 37 | Japan | 9,020 t | 2024 | up 115.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Hungary | 8,598 t | 2024 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 39 | China | 7,347 t | 2024 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Italy | 6,981 t | 2024 | down 36.7% | flat |
| 41 | Ireland | 5,864 t | 2024 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Bahrain | 5,378 t | 2024 | up 105.5% | rising |
| 43 | Albania | 5,051 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Chile | 5,000 t | 2024 | up 546.0% | volatile |
| 45 | China, mainland | 4,954 t | 2024 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Belarus | 3,641 t | 2024 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Egypt | 2,717 t | 2024 | down 87.2% | volatile |
| 48 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2,393 t | 2024 | up 9,472.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Tunisia | 2,107 t | 2024 | up 836.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Greece | 1,519 t | 2024 | up 126.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1,027 t | 2024 | — | falling |
| 52 | Caribbean | 914 t | 2024 | up 91,300.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Aruba | 913 t | 2024 | up 508.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Luxembourg | 872 t | 2024 | down 89.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Cambodia | 850 t | 2024 | up 2,935.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Finland | 467 t | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Ghana | 360 t | 2024 | up 291.3% | rising |
| 58 | United Arab Emirates | 319 t | 2024 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 59 | Philippines | 270 t | 2024 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Eswatini | 196 t | 2024 | down 91.9% | falling |
| 61 | Switzerland | 162 t | 2024 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Belize | 111 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 63 | North Macedonia | 96 t | 2024 | down 84.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Colombia | 95 t | 2024 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Nepal | 83 t | 2024 | up 159.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Costa Rica | 75 t | 2024 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Zimbabwe | 63 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 68 | Pakistan | 54 t | 2024 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Georgia | 50 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Paraguay | 48 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 71 | Mali | 31 t | 2024 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Mexico | 23 t | 2024 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Kazakhstan | 22 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Azerbaijan | 20 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 75 | Honduras | 17 t | 2024 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Uzbekistan | 15 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Saudi Arabia | 12 t | 2024 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Morocco | 10 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Israel | 7 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 80 | India | 4 t | 2024 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Singapore | 4 t | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Republic of Moldova | 4 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 83 | Sri Lanka | 3 t | 2024 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Jamaica | 1 t | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Republic of Korea | 1 t | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Armenia | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 86 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Guatemala | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Iceland | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Kuwait | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Lesotho | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 86 | Malta | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 86 | Namibia | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Nicaragua | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Peru | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 86 | Turkmenistan | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 86 | Uruguay | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 86 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 31.91 million t
- Americas 13.55 million t
- Northern America 13.05 million t
- United States of America 10.00 million t
- Europe 9.98 million t
- Asia 8.31 million t
- South-eastern Asia 8.24 million t
- Northern Europe 3.88 million t
- Western Europe 2.90 million t
- Eastern Europe 2.04 million t
- Southern Europe 1.15 million t
- South America 506,746 t
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