Wood pellets — Production in Norway

Norway: Wood pellets — Production was 150,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
150,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 73 countries
All-time high
150,000 t
in 2021
All-time low
46,695 t
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Wood pellets — Production in Norway, 2012–2024

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k2012201820242012: 46.7k t2013: 48.9k t2014: 56.5k t2015: 56.9k t2016: 56.9k t2017: 57.4k t2018: 57.4k t2019: 57.4k t2020: 57.4k t2021: 150.0k t2022: 150.0k t2023: 150.0k t2024: 150.0k t

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 150,000 t for wood pellets — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 165.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood pellets — production in Norway peaked at 150,000 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46,695 t, in 2012.

That places Norway 39th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 54,746 t 46,695 t 57,368 t 8
2020s 131,474 t 57,368 t 150,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 36 Slovenia 172,000 t compare
  2. 37 Japan 156,000 t compare
  3. 38 Bulgaria 152,313 t compare
  4. 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 122,665 t compare
  5. 41 Australia 99,910 t compare
  6. 42 Montenegro 96,524 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood pellets — production in Norway?
Wood pellets — production in Norway was 150,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood pellets — production recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 150,000 t in 2021.
What is the lowest wood pellets — production recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 46,695 t in 2012.
How does Norway rank for wood pellets — production?
Norway ranks 39th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood pellets — production rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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