Wood residues — Import quantity in Finland
Finland: Wood residues — Import quantity was 105,931 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood residues — Import quantity in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood residues — import quantity in Finland is 105,931 m3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 54.1% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in Finland peaked at 1.27 million m3 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 19,400 m3, in 1962.
Finland ranks 18th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood residues — Import quantity in Finland, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,900 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 19,400 m3 | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 51,000 m3 | +162.9% |
| 1964 | 431,000 m3 | +745.1% |
| 1965 | 776,100 m3 | +80.1% |
| 1966 | 866,900 m3 | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 1.07 million m3 | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 940,900 m3 | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 708,800 m3 | -24.7% |
| 1970 | 605,400 m3 | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 749,000 m3 | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 618,200 m3 | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 1.05 million m3 | +69.5% |
| 1974 | 1.27 million m3 | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 1.03 million m3 | -18.5% |
| 1976 | 798,000 m3 | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 449,000 m3 | -43.7% |
| 1978 | 211,000 m3 | -53.0% |
| 1979 | 173,000 m3 | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 184,000 m3 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 161,000 m3 | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 283,000 m3 | +75.8% |
| 1983 | 351,000 m3 | +24.0% |
| 1984 | 272,000 m3 | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 259,900 m3 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 345,700 m3 | +33.0% |
| 1987 | 275,000 m3 | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 204,000 m3 | -25.8% |
| 1989 | 159,000 m3 | -22.1% |
| 1990 | 63,900 m3 | -59.8% |
| 1991 | 93,000 m3 | +45.5% |
| 1992 | 62,000 m3 | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 315,000 m3 | +408.1% |
| 1994 | 197,000 m3 | -37.5% |
| 1995 | 220,000 m3 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 349,000 m3 | +58.6% |
| 1997 | 438,000 m3 | +25.5% |
| 1998 | 530,300 m3 | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 471,000 m3 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 380,462 m3 | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 289,324 m3 | -24.0% |
| 2002 | 186,837 m3 | -35.4% |
| 2003 | 193,841 m3 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 236,832 m3 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 321,000 m3 | +35.5% |
| 2006 | 348,191 m3 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 291,615 m3 | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 531,431 m3 | +82.2% |
| 2009 | 624,202 m3 | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 544,258 m3 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 435,460 m3 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 414,542 m3 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 412,493 m3 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 368,280 m3 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 425,890 m3 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 373,035 m3 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 148,292 m3 | -60.2% |
| 2018 | 132,724 m3 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 192,676 m3 | +45.2% |
| 2020 | 270,023 m3 | +40.1% |
| 2021 | 252,960 m3 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 177,151 m3 | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 68,748 m3 | -61.2% |
| 2024 | 105,931 m3 | +54.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 105,931 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,776 m3, 59.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Finland's 105,931 m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,286 m3, 16.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood residues — Import quantity in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +745.1% | 51,000 m3 | 431,000 m3 |
| 1993 | +408.1% | 62,000 m3 | 315,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 542,633 m3 | 19,400 m3 | 1.07 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 695,660 m3 | 173,000 m3 | 1.27 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 249,460 m3 | 159,000 m3 | 351,000 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 273,920 m3 | 62,000 m3 | 530,300 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 340,374 m3 | 186,837 m3 | 624,202 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 344,765 m3 | 132,724 m3 | 544,258 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174,963 m3 | 68,748 m3 | 270,023 m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood residues — import quantity in Finland?
- Wood residues — import quantity in Finland was 105,931 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million m3 in 1974.
- What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,400 m3 in 1962.
- How does Finland rank for wood residues — import quantity?
- Finland ranks 18th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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
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