Saudi Arabia vs Western Asia: Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity

Saudi Arabia
181,371 t
in 2024
Western Asia
480,800 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd
Western Asia rank
4th

Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 480,800 t against 181,371 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 299,429 t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 4th of 202 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,100 t 45,200 t 44,100 t Western Asia
1970s 1,880 t 28,810 t 26,930 t Western Asia
1980s 10,210 t 27,610 t 17,400 t Western Asia
1990s 19,723 t 42,667 t 22,944 t Western Asia
2000s 67,530 t 150,830 t 83,300 t Western Asia
2010s 108,914 t 460,105 t 351,191 t Western Asia
2020s 160,937 t 523,068 t 362,131 t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal β€” import quantity, Saudi Arabia or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 480,800 t against 181,371 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal β€” import quantity between Saudi Arabia and Western Asia?
299,429 t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Asia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Western Asia rank globally for wood charcoal β€” import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 4th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal β€” 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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