Wood residues — Import quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Wood residues — Import quantity was 4.24 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.24 million m3
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 32 groups
All-time high
10.26 million m3
in 2010
All-time low
354,000 m3
in 1964
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Wood residues — Import quantity in Western Europe, 1964–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood residues — import quantity in Western Europe is 4.24 million m3, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood residues — import quantity in Western Europe peaked at 10.26 million m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 354,000 m3, in 1964.

That places Western Europe 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 488,883 m3 354,000 m3 768,100 m3 6
1970s 1.19 million m3 882,500 m3 1.56 million m3 10
1980s 2.15 million m3 1.71 million m3 3.07 million m3 10
1990s 2.86 million m3 2.55 million m3 3.26 million m3 10
2000s 5.73 million m3 3.04 million m3 9.84 million m3 10
2010s 5.82 million m3 3.35 million m3 10.26 million m3 10
2020s 4.64 million m3 4.24 million m3 5.21 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.14 million m3 compare
  2. 2 Belgium 1.13 million m3 compare
  3. 3 Austria 968,219 m3 compare
  4. 4 Germany 946,641 m3 compare
  5. 5 France 633,343 m3 compare
  6. 6 Italy 513,330 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood residues — import quantity in Western Europe?
Wood residues — import quantity in Western Europe was 4.24 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 10.26 million m3 in 2010.
What is the lowest wood residues — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 354,000 m3 in 1964.
How does Western Europe rank for wood residues — import quantity?
Western Europe ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood residues — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe 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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