Wood pellets — Import quantity in India
India: Wood pellets — Import quantity was 594 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pellets — Import quantity in India, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pellets — import quantity in India is 594 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 293.4% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — import quantity in India peaked at 2,665 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2012.
That places India 66th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pellets — Import quantity in India, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 2,665 t | — |
| 2014 | 804 t | -69.8% |
| 2015 | 328 t | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 306 t | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 306 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 306 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,193 t | +289.9% |
| 2020 | 625 t | -47.6% |
| 2021 | 1,060 t | +69.6% |
| 2022 | 330 t | -68.9% |
| 2023 | 151 t | -54.2% |
| 2024 | 594 t | +293.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 594 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11 t, 54.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 738.5 t | 0 t | 2,665 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 552 t | 151 t | 1,060 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — import quantity in India?
- Wood pellets — import quantity in India was 594 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2,665 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2012.
- How does India rank for wood pellets — import quantity?
- India ranks 66th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — import quantity rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pellets — 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