Wood residues — Production in France

France: Wood residues — Production was 5.78 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.78 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 94 countries
All-time high
20.28 million m3
in 2013
All-time low
4.33 million m3
in 1997
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Wood residues — Production in France, 1993–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1993200820241993: 5.9M m31994: 6.1M m31995: 6.1M m31996: 6.1M m31997: 4.3M m31998: 6.9M m31999: 7.3M m32000: 7.8M m32001: 7.8M m32002: 7.5M m32003: 7.2M m32004: 7.5M m32005: 7.5M m32006: 8.0M m32007: 8.6M m32008: 8.3M m32009: 7.3M m32010: 7.9M m32011: 13.3M m32012: 16.4M m32013: 20.3M m32014: 20.1M m32015: 19.9M m32016: 7.7M m32017: 8.4M m32018: 8.2M m32019: 7.2M m32020: 7.7M m32021: 9.4M m32022: 9.4M m32023: 5.8M m32024: 5.8M m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood residues — production in France is 5.78 million m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood residues — production in France peaked at 20.28 million m3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.33 million m3, in 1997.

That places France 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.12 million m3 4.33 million m3 7.31 million m3 7
2000s 7.75 million m3 7.22 million m3 8.61 million m3 10
2010s 12.94 million m3 7.17 million m3 20.28 million m3 10
2020s 7.61 million m3 5.78 million m3 9.42 million m3 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 Australia 8.66 million m3 compare
  2. 7 Australia and New Zealand 8.66 million m3 compare
  3. 9 Thailand 6.00 million m3 compare
  4. 11 Germany 5.44 million m3 compare
  5. 12 Sweden 5.38 million m3 compare
  6. 13 Finland 4.66 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood residues — production in France?
Wood residues — production in France was 5.78 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood residues — production recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 20.28 million m3 in 2013.
What is the lowest wood residues — production recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 4.33 million m3 in 1997.
How does France rank for wood residues — production?
France ranks 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood residues — production rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood residues — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood residues — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 3,414 data points, 1974–2024
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