Wood pellets — Import quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wood pellets — Import quantity was 4.02 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pellets — Import quantity in Republic of Korea, 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 Republic of Korea is 4.02 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 117.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — import quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 4.02 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 122,447 t, in 2012.
That places Republic of Korea 3rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.82 million t | 122,447 t | 3.45 million t | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.60 million t | 3.00 million t | 4.02 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.32 million t compare
- 2 Japan 6.38 million t compare
- 4 Denmark 2.51 million t compare
- 5 Italy 1.84 million t compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.54 million t compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 8.11 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 8.60 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 80,390 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,185 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 775,431 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.22 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1.06 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 874,809 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — import quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Wood pellets — import quantity in Republic of Korea was 4.02 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,447 t in 2012.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wood pellets — import quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — import quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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