Wood residues — Import quantity in Americas

Americas: Wood residues — Import quantity was 497,541 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
497,541 m3
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
7th
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.95 million m3
in 2007
All-time low
93,800 m3
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood residues — Import quantity in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Americas recorded 497,541 m3 for wood residues — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in Americas peaked at 1.95 million m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 93,800 m3, in 1979.

That places Americas 7th out of 32 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 343,622 m3 252,100 m3 478,800 m3 9
1970s 222,920 m3 93,800 m3 302,000 m3 10
1980s 386,350 m3 99,200 m3 631,000 m3 10
1990s 462,588 m3 137,200 m3 756,152 m3 10
2000s 1.33 million m3 722,906 m3 1.95 million m3 10
2010s 905,414 m3 339,234 m3 1.40 million m3 10
2020s 522,297 m3 360,922 m3 639,395 m3 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 4 Germany 946,641 m3 compare
  2. 5 France 633,343 m3 compare
  3. 6 Italy 513,330 m3 compare
  4. 7 Norway 345,561 m3 compare
  5. 8 Canada 324,716 m3 compare
  6. 9 Switzerland 266,599 m3 compare
  7. 10 Latvia 263,080 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood residues — import quantity in Americas?
Wood residues — import quantity in Americas was 497,541 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 million m3 in 2007.
What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 93,800 m3 in 1979.
How does Americas rank for wood residues — import quantity?
Americas ranks 7th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood residues — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
237 places, 7,450 data points, 1961–2024
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