Wood pellets — Production in Romania
Romania: Wood pellets — Production was 381,420 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood pellets — Production in Romania, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pellets — production in Romania is 381,420 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — production in Romania peaked at 700,000 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 340,000 t, in 2012.
That places Romania 27th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Wood pellets — Production in Romania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 340,000 t | — |
| 2013 | 520,000 t | +52.9% |
| 2014 | 550,000 t | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 550,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 700,000 t | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 600,000 t | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 600,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 600,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 550,000 t | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 530,177 t | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 510,353 t | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 377,720 t | -26.0% |
| 2024 | 381,420 t | +1.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 381,420 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 323,000 t, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Romania's 381,420 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 176,000 t, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pellets — Production in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +52.9% | 340,000 t | 520,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 557,500 t | 340,000 t | 700,000 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 469,934 t | 377,720 t | 550,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More environment data for Romania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % 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 -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — production in Romania?
- Wood pellets — production in Romania was 381,420 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — production recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 700,000 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — production recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 340,000 t in 2012.
- How does Romania rank for wood pellets — production?
- Romania ranks 27th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — production rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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
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