Wood residues — Export quantity in Australia
Australia: Wood residues — Export quantity was 20,338 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Export quantity in Australia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood residues — export quantity in Australia stood at 20,338 m3.
That represents a change of up 30.7% on the previous year and up 407.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — export quantity in Australia peaked at 61,069 m3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
That places Australia 30th out of 180 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.
Wood residues — Export quantity in Australia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,224 m3 | — |
| 1993 | 1,337 m3 | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1996 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1997 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 0 m3 | — |
| 1999 | 7,000 m3 | — |
| 2000 | 4,000 m3 | -42.9% |
| 2001 | 5,000 m3 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 3,000 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 2,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,000 m3 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 5,000 m3 | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 3,000 m3 | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 m3 | +266.7% |
| 2010 | 59,000 m3 | +436.4% |
| 2011 | 61,069 m3 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 46,902 m3 | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 32,525 m3 | -30.7% |
| 2014 | 4,005 m3 | -87.7% |
| 2015 | 2,013 m3 | -49.7% |
| 2016 | 1,473 m3 | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 467 m3 | -68.3% |
| 2018 | 912 m3 | +95.3% |
| 2019 | 677 m3 | -25.8% |
| 2020 | 997 m3 | +47.3% |
| 2021 | 644 m3 | -35.4% |
| 2022 | 328 m3 | -49.1% |
| 2023 | 15,559 m3 | +4643.6% |
| 2024 | 20,338 m3 | +30.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 20,338 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,524 m3, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 20,338 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 99 m3, 205.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood residues — Export quantity in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +4643.6% | 328 m3 | 15,559 m3 |
| 2010 | +436.4% | 11,000 m3 | 59,000 m3 |
| 2009 | +266.7% | 3,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,195 m3 | 0 m3 | 7,000 m3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,000 m3 | 2,000 m3 | 11,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,904 m3 | 467 m3 | 61,069 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,573 m3 | 328 m3 | 20,338 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 27 Australia and New Zealand 22,978 m3 compare
- 28 Italy 22,102 m3 compare
- 29 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 20,400 m3 compare
- 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20,000 m3 compare
- 31 United Kingdom 20,000 m3 compare
- 33 Türkiye 16,629 m3 compare
- 33 Turkey 16,629 m3 compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — export quantity in Australia?
- Wood residues — export quantity in Australia was 20,338 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 61,069 m3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood residues — export quantity recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Australia rank for wood residues — export quantity?
- Australia ranks 30th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — Export quantity. 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