In 2023, South Africa led global wood fuel imports at 966.98 thousand cubic meters, followed by Swaziland (622.01) and Italy (561.5). Noteworthy year-on-year changes include substantial increases for Thailand (134.34%), Finland (53.58%), and New Zealand (75.52%), while countries like Austria (-19.51%) and United States (-11.28%) declined. Notable five-year CAGR trends should be analyzed further.
Future trends to watch include the impact of renewable energy policies, the rise in sustainable forestry practices, and advances in bioenergy technologies which could significantly reshape the landscape of global wood fuel imports.
Top countries in Wood Fuel Import by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Cubic Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Africa | 966,980 | 2023 | +5.14% | +5.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Swaziland | 622,010 | 2023 | +2.72% | +29.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 561,500 | 2023 | +3.77% | -11.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 280,120 | 2023 | -1.34% | -8.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 266,600 | 2023 | +3.44% | -3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 245,600 | 2023 | -9.24% | +11.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 191,110 | 2023 | +2.08% | -1.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 182,070 | 2023 | +0.12% | -19.51% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 169,400 | 2023 | +0.1% | -1.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 165,680 | 2023 | +5.24% | +4.52% | View data |