Australia vs Eastern Africa: Wood charcoal — Import quantity
Wood charcoal — Import quantity over time
- Australia
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 29,170 t against 1,261 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 27,909 t.
That makes Australia's figure about 23.1 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Australia ranks 28th and Eastern Africa ranks 29th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Eastern Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.22 t | 9,544 t | 9,422 t | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 120 t | 3,010 t | 2,890 t | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 110 t | 120 t | 10 t | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 2,966 t | 783.2 t | 2,183 t | Australia |
| 2000s | 1,854 t | 865.7 t | 988.3 t | Australia |
| 2010s | 14,755 t | 2,226 t | 12,529 t | Australia |
| 2020s | 25,663 t | 1,747 t | 23,916 t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — import quantity, Australia or Eastern Africa?
- Australia, at 29,170 t against 1,261 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — import quantity between Australia and Eastern Africa?
- 27,909 t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Eastern Africa rank globally for wood charcoal — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 28th and Eastern Africa ranks 29th of 220 countries.
- 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en