Wood pellets — Import quantity in Ireland

Ireland: Wood pellets — Import quantity was 105,392 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
105,392 t
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
18th
of 139 countries
All-time high
110,143 t
in 2023
All-time low
18,063 t
in 2017
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Wood pellets — Import quantity in Ireland, 2012–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k2012201820242012: 24.3k t2013: 53.9k t2014: 30.0k t2015: 27.0k t2016: 60.4k t2017: 18.1k t2018: 38.0k t2019: 38.0k t2020: 66.5k t2021: 45.8k t2022: 63.9k t2023: 110.1k t2024: 105.4k t

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 105,392 t for wood pellets — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 251.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pellets — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 110,143 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,063 t, in 2017.

That places Ireland 18th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 36,204 t 18,063 t 60,400 t 8
2020s 78,348 t 45,816 t 110,143 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Viet Nam 124,094 t compare
  2. 16 Slovenia 122,812 t compare
  3. 17 Switzerland 120,407 t compare
  4. 19 Norway 64,013 t compare
  5. 20 Spain 60,377 t compare
  6. 21 Lithuania 46,503 t compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pellets — import quantity in Ireland?
Wood pellets — import quantity in Ireland was 105,392 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 110,143 t in 2023.
What is the lowest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 18,063 t in 2017.
How does Ireland rank for wood pellets — import quantity?
Ireland ranks 18th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pellets — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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About this data

Indicator
Wood pellets — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 1,913 data points, 2012–2024
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