Canada vs Eastern Africa: Wood charcoal — Import quantity

Canada
31,000 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa
1,261 t
in 2024
Canada rank
27th
Eastern Africa rank
29th

Wood charcoal — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • Eastern Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 31,000 t against 1,261 t in Eastern Africa, a difference of 29,739 t.

That makes Canada's figure about 24.6 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 29th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Eastern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 7,889 t 9,544 t 1,656 t Eastern Africa
1970s 20,070 t 3,010 t 17,060 t Canada
1980s 7,990 t 120 t 7,870 t Canada
1990s 6,610 t 783.2 t 5,827 t Canada
2000s 10,940 t 865.7 t 10,074 t Canada
2010s 29,890 t 2,226 t 27,665 t Canada
2020s 82,268 t 1,747 t 80,521 t Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — import quantity, Canada or Eastern Africa?
Canada, at 31,000 t against 1,261 t in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — import quantity between Canada and Eastern Africa?
29,739 t, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Eastern Africa rank globally for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Canada ranks 27th 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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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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