Wood pellets — Production in Brazil

Brazil: Wood pellets — Production was 700,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
700,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 73 countries
All-time high
700,000 t
in 2021
All-time low
49,000 t
in 2014
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Wood pellets — Production in Brazil, 2012–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2012201820242012: 57.0k t2013: 62.0k t2014: 49.0k t2015: 75.0k t2016: 135.3k t2017: 470.0k t2018: 504.0k t2019: 506.0k t2020: 543.0k t2021: 700.0k t2022: 700.0k t2023: 700.0k t2024: 700.0k t

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 700,000 t for wood pellets — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,328.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pellets — production in Brazil peaked at 700,000 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49,000 t, in 2014.

That places Brazil 17th out of 73 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 232,294 t 49,000 t 506,000 t 8
2020s 668,600 t 543,000 t 700,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Indonesia 850,000 t compare
  2. 16 Spain 800,000 t compare
  3. 18 Belgium 646,860 t compare
  4. 19 Lithuania 600,000 t compare
  5. 20 Portugal 556,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pellets — production in Brazil?
Wood pellets — production in Brazil was 700,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pellets — production recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 700,000 t in 2021.
What is the lowest wood pellets — production recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 49,000 t in 2014.
How does Brazil rank for wood pellets — production?
Brazil ranks 17th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pellets — production rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,328.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pellets — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood pellets — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 1,285 data points, 2012–2024
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