Wood pellets — Import quantity in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Wood pellets — Import quantity was 2.13 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pellets — Import quantity in Southern Europe, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood pellets — import quantity in Southern Europe stood at 2.13 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — import quantity in Southern Europe peaked at 3.01 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.32 million t, in 2012.
That places Southern Europe 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Wood pellets — Import quantity in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.32 million t | — |
| 2013 | 1.97 million t | +48.6% |
| 2014 | 2.22 million t | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 1.96 million t | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million t | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million t | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 2.64 million t | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 3.01 million t | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 2.38 million t | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million t | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 2.34 million t | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 2.04 million t | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 2.13 million t | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.18 million t | 1.32 million t | 3.01 million t | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million t | 2.04 million t | 2.58 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
More environment data for Southern Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1235 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 73.08 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 48.29 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 24.80 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 783,078 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 6.44 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — import quantity in Southern Europe?
- Wood pellets — import quantity in Southern Europe was 2.13 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.01 million t in 2019.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — import quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 million t in 2012.
- How does Southern Europe rank for wood pellets — import quantity?
- Southern Europe ranks 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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