Wood pellets — Import quantity in Norway
Norway: Wood pellets — Import quantity was 64,013 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pellets — Import quantity in Norway, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pellets — import quantity in Norway stood at 64,013 t.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — import quantity in Norway peaked at 103,263 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26,500 t, in 2016.
Norway ranks 22nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Wood pellets — Import quantity in Norway, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 39,562 t | — |
| 2013 | 53,391 t | +35.0% |
| 2014 | 74,903 t | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 29,000 t | -61.3% |
| 2016 | 26,500 t | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 46,581 t | +75.8% |
| 2018 | 52,639 t | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 101,716 t | +93.2% |
| 2020 | 37,012 t | -63.6% |
| 2021 | 88,124 t | +138.1% |
| 2022 | 103,263 t | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 69,654 t | -32.5% |
| 2024 | 64,013 t | -8.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 64,013 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,491 t, 8.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Norway's 64,013 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,000 t, 4.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53,036 t | 26,500 t | 101,716 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 72,413 t | 37,012 t | 103,263 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — import quantity in Norway?
- Wood pellets — import quantity in Norway was 64,013 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 103,263 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,500 t in 2016.
- How does Norway rank for wood pellets — import quantity?
- Norway ranks 22nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — import quantity rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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
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