Wood pellets — Production in Switzerland
Switzerland: Wood pellets — Production was 323,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood pellets — Production in Switzerland, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 323,000 t for wood pellets — production in 2024.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pellets — production in Switzerland peaked at 367,600 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 123,000 t, in 2013.
Switzerland ranks 29th of 73 countries 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 183,750 t | 123,000 t | 257,000 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 321,720 t | 270,000 t | 367,600 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 240,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pellets — production in Switzerland?
- Wood pellets — production in Switzerland was 323,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pellets — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 367,600 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood pellets — production recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,000 t in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for wood pellets — production?
- Switzerland ranks 29th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pellets — production rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. 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 — 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