France vs Northern America: Wood charcoal — Import quantity

France
74,656 t
in 2024
Northern America
165,973 t
in 2024
France rank
13th
Northern America rank
5th

Wood charcoal — Import quantity over time

  • France
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 165,973 t against 74,656 t in France, a difference of 91,317 t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 2.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.

France ranks 13th and Northern America ranks 5th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Northern America in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 3,244 t 17,156 t 13,911 t Northern America
1970s 18,300 t 39,060 t 20,760 t Northern America
1980s 37,280 t 27,090 t 10,190 t France
1990s 23,136 t 31,783 t 8,647 t Northern America
2000s 47,589 t 58,254 t 10,665 t Northern America
2010s 97,352 t 121,037 t 23,685 t Northern America
2020s 82,713 t 226,248 t 143,536 t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — import quantity, France or Northern America?
Northern America, at 165,973 t against 74,656 t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — import quantity between France and Northern America?
91,317 t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Northern America rank globally for wood charcoal — import quantity?
France ranks 13th and Northern America ranks 5th of 202 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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