Wood pellets — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Wood pellets — Production was 4.29 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.29 million t
Change on year
down 7.5%
Rank
11th
of 28 groups
All-time high
6.78 million t
in 2021
All-time low
2.51 million t
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Wood pellets — Production in Eastern Europe, 2012–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M2012201820242012: 2.5M t2013: 2.5M t2014: 3.0M t2015: 3.3M t2016: 4.0M t2017: 4.7M t2018: 5.3M t2019: 6.3M t2020: 6.4M t2021: 6.8M t2022: 5.7M t2023: 4.6M t2024: 4.3M t

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 4.29 million t for wood pellets — production in 2024.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pellets — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 6.78 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.51 million t, in 2012.

Eastern Europe ranks 11th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.94 million t 2.51 million t 6.32 million t 8
2020s 5.57 million t 4.29 million t 6.78 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 8 Estonia 1.36 million t compare
  2. 9 Poland 1.25 million t compare
  3. 10 Malaysia 1.20 million t compare
  4. 11 Russian Federation 1.10 million t compare
  5. 12 Republic of Korea 886,000 t compare
  6. 13 China 873,000 t compare
  7. 13 China, mainland 873,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pellets — production in Eastern Europe?
Wood pellets — production in Eastern Europe was 4.29 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pellets — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 6.78 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest wood pellets — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2.51 million t in 2012.
How does Eastern Europe rank for wood pellets — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood pellets — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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