Saudi Arabia vs United States: Wood charcoal — Import quantity

Saudi Arabia
181,371 t
in 2024
United States
134,950 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd
United States rank
4th

Wood charcoal — Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United States
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 181,371 t against 134,950 t in United States, a difference of 46,421 t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was United States ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 238 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 1,100 t 12,100 t 11,000 t United States
1970s 1,880 t 18,990 t 17,110 t United States
1980s 10,210 t 19,100 t 8,890 t United States
1990s 19,723 t 25,173 t 5,450 t United States
2000s 67,530 t 47,300 t 20,230 t Saudi Arabia
2010s 108,914 t 91,124 t 17,790 t Saudi Arabia
2020s 160,937 t 143,951 t 16,987 t Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — import quantity, Saudi Arabia or United States?
Saudi Arabia, at 181,371 t against 134,950 t in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — import quantity between Saudi Arabia and United States?
46,421 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United States rank globally for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 238 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
267 places, 9,114 data points, 1961–2024
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