Wood pellets — Import value in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood pellets — Import value was 33,000 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pellets — Import value in Switzerland, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 33,000 1000 USD for wood pellets — import value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — import value in Switzerland peaked at 33,000 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,092 1000 USD, in 2012.
Switzerland ranks 16th 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 value in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10,092 1000 USD | — |
| 2013 | 24,921 1000 USD | +146.9% |
| 2014 | 17,455 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 2015 | 19,485 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 15,348 1000 USD | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 20,631 1000 USD | +34.4% |
| 2018 | 21,486 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 18,363 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 19,437 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 19,172 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 18,353 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 27,602 1000 USD | +50.4% |
| 2024 | 33,000 1000 USD | +19.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 33,000 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,321 1000 USD, 14.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 33,000 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,061 1000 USD, 10.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,473 1000 USD | 10,092 1000 USD | 24,921 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2020s | 23,513 1000 USD | 18,353 1000 USD | 33,000 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — import value in Switzerland?
- Wood pellets — import value in Switzerland was 33,000 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 33,000 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,092 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood pellets — import value?
- Switzerland ranks 16th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pellets — Import value. 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