Wood residues — Import quantity in Asia

Asia: Wood residues — Import quantity was 227,432 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
227,432 m3
Change on year
up 10.1%
Rank
9th
of 32 groups
All-time high
933,594 m3
in 2008
All-time low
7,200 m3
in 1988
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Wood residues — Import quantity in Asia, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood residues — import quantity in Asia stood at 227,432 m3.

The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in Asia peaked at 933,594 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,200 m3, in 1988.

That places Asia 9th out of 32 groups 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
1970s 461,690 m3 290,100 m3 612,200 m3 10
1980s 185,170 m3 7,200 m3 409,400 m3 10
1990s 164,021 m3 10,300 m3 340,314 m3 10
2000s 252,141 m3 92,306 m3 933,594 m3 10
2010s 388,241 m3 159,875 m3 634,756 m3 10
2020s 180,485 m3 139,624 m3 227,432 m3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 6 Italy 513,330 m3 compare
  2. 7 Norway 345,561 m3 compare
  3. 8 Canada 324,716 m3 compare
  4. 9 Switzerland 266,599 m3 compare
  5. 10 Latvia 263,080 m3 compare
  6. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 231,074 m3 compare
  7. 12 Slovakia 187,576 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood residues — import quantity in Asia?
Wood residues — import quantity in Asia was 227,432 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 933,594 m3 in 2008.
What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,200 m3 in 1988.
How does Asia rank for wood residues — import quantity?
Asia ranks 9th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia 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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