Brazil vs Nigeria: Wood charcoal — Production

Brazil
7.18 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
5.07 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd

Wood charcoal — Production over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 7.18 million t against 5.07 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 2.11 million t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 4.32 million t 871,243 t 3.45 million t Brazil
1970s 6.06 million t 1.13 million t 4.93 million t Brazil
1980s 8.02 million t 1.75 million t 6.27 million t Brazil
1990s 5.92 million t 2.58 million t 3.34 million t Brazil
2000s 6.82 million t 3.46 million t 3.36 million t Brazil
2010s 6.05 million t 4.31 million t 1.74 million t Brazil
2020s 7.16 million t 4.91 million t 2.25 million t Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Brazil or Nigeria?
Brazil, at 7.18 million t against 5.07 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Brazil and Nigeria?
2.11 million t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
Brazil ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 12,746 data points, 1961–2024
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