Ghana vs Malawi: Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre

Ghana
10.26 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
7.01 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
4th
Malawi rank
7th

Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
0246810196119922023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10.26 t per square kilometre against 7.01 t per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 3.25 t per square kilometre.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Ghana ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 7th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6051 t per square kilometre 1.5 t per square kilometre 0.8923 t per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 1.24 t per square kilometre 1.87 t per square kilometre 0.6347 t per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 2.12 t per square kilometre 2.76 t per square kilometre 0.6402 t per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 3.56 t per square kilometre 3.83 t per square kilometre 0.2731 t per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 5.63 t per square kilometre 4.59 t per square kilometre 1.04 t per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 8.14 t per square kilometre 5.79 t per square kilometre 2.34 t per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 9.9 t per square kilometre 6.78 t per square kilometre 3.13 t per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — production, per square kilometre, Ghana or Malawi?
Ghana, at 10.26 t per square kilometre against 7.01 t per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — production, per square kilometre between Ghana and Malawi?
3.25 t per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for wood charcoal — production, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 7th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ghana vs Malawi: Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/wood-charcoal-production-per-square-kilometre/ghana/malawi/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/wood-charcoal-production-per-square-kilometre/ghana/malawi/">Ghana vs Malawi: Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Wood charcoal — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.