Burkina Faso vs United States: Wood charcoal — Production

Burkina Faso
840,750 t
in 2024
United States
852,000 t
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
20th
United States rank
19th

Wood charcoal — Production over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 852,000 t against 840,750 t in Burkina Faso, a difference of 11,250 t.

Across all 53 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and United States ranks 19th of 220 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso United States Difference Ahead
1970s 213,528 t 500,000 t 286,472 t United States
1980s 271,838 t 500,000 t 228,162 t United States
1990s 347,504 t 705,770 t 358,266 t United States
2000s 471,345 t 929,038 t 457,693 t United States
2010s 663,620 t 950,178 t 286,558 t United States
2020s 800,401 t 852,000 t 51,599 t United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Burkina Faso or United States?
United States, at 852,000 t against 840,750 t in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Burkina Faso and United States?
11,250 t, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and United States?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and United States rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and United States ranks 19th of 220 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
250 places, 13,349 data points, 1961–2024
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