Africa vs Republic of Korea: Wood charcoal — Import quantity

Africa
164,635 t
in 2024
Republic of Korea
98,603 t
in 2024
Africa rank
11th
Republic of Korea rank
10th

Wood charcoal — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Republic of Korea
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 164,635 t against 98,603 t in Republic of Korea, a difference of 66,032 t.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.7 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Africa ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 28 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 0 t 0 t 0 t
1990s 35,253 t 52,465 t 17,212 t Republic of Korea
2000s 11,979 t 110,727 t 98,748 t Republic of Korea
2010s 94,060 t 119,461 t 25,401 t Republic of Korea
2020s 198,128 t 106,853 t 91,275 t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — import quantity, Africa or Republic of Korea?
Africa, at 164,635 t against 98,603 t in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — import quantity between Africa and Republic of Korea?
66,032 t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Republic of Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Africa and Republic of Korea rank globally for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Africa ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood charcoal — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 8,687 data points, 1961–2024
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