Saudi Arabia vs World: Wood charcoal — Import quantity

Saudi Arabia
181,371 t
in 2024
World
3.04 million t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Wood charcoal — Import quantity over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 3.04 million t against 181,371 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.86 million t.

That makes World's figure about 16.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia World Difference Ahead
1960s 1,100 t 234,333 t 233,233 t World
1970s 1,880 t 270,954 t 269,074 t World
1980s 10,210 t 447,820 t 437,610 t World
1990s 19,723 t 685,875 t 666,153 t World
2000s 67,530 t 1.36 million t 1.30 million t World
2010s 108,914 t 2.58 million t 2.47 million t World
2020s 160,937 t 3.17 million t 3.01 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — import quantity, Saudi Arabia or World?
World, at 3.04 million t against 181,371 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — import quantity between Saudi Arabia and World?
2.86 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and World?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and World rank globally for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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

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
Last refreshed

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