Wood fuel production fell 17.8% to 1,479 '000 cbm in Switzerland in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, wood fuel production in Switzerland reached an all time high of 1,810 '000 cbm in 2013 and an all time low of 680 '000 cbm in 1977. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, wood fuel production in Austria amounted to 4,979 '000 cbm, 27,133 '000 cbm in France, 10,494 '000 cbm in Germany and 3,004 '000 cbm in Italy in 2015.
Switzerland has been ranked 100th within the group of 163 countries we follow in terms of wood fuel production, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
Wood Fuel Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Austria | '000 cbm | 4,584 | 4,550 | 5,065 | 5,189 | 4,957 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | '000 cbm | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 725 | 714 | 893 | 893 | 893 | |||||||||||
France | '000 cbm | 25,366 | 26,174 | 26,653 | 26,550 | 26,853 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | '000 cbm | 9,087 | 9,031 | 10,783 | 9,476 | 11,155 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | '000 cbm | 2,879 | 2,994 | 3,215 | 2,959 | 2,858 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | '000 cbm | 5,352 | 5,197 | 5,388 | 3,977 | 3,878 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | '000 cbm | 4,154 | 4,124 | 4,980 | 5,043 | 5,144 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovenia | '000 cbm | 983 | 1,104 | 1,336 | 1,121 | 1,127 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | '000 cbm | 2,080 | 5,120 | 3,900 | 3,030 | 3,435 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | '000 cbm | 1,415 | 1,499 | 1,539 | 1,673 | 1,810 |