China, mainland vs Madagascar, Republic of: Wood charcoal β€” Production

China, mainland
1.54 million t
in 2024
Madagascar, Republic of
1.66 million t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
11th
Madagascar, Republic of rank
8th

Wood charcoal β€” Production over time

  • China, mainland
  • Madagascar, Republic of
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How they compare

Madagascar, Republic of currently reports 1.66 million t against 1.54 million t in China, mainland, a difference of 117,260 t.

That makes Madagascar, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 11th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 8th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar, Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Madagascar, Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 1.71 million t 0 t 1.71 million t China, mainland
1970s 1.88 million t 1,765 t 1.88 million t China, mainland
1980s 1.91 million t 180,471 t 1.73 million t China, mainland
1990s 1.87 million t 529,600 t 1.34 million t China, mainland
2000s 1.75 million t 868,006 t 883,159 t China, mainland
2010s 1.66 million t 1.44 million t 224,142 t China, mainland
2020s 1.57 million t 1.58 million t 12,396 t Madagascar, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal β€” production, China, mainland or Madagascar, Republic of?
Madagascar, Republic of, at 1.66 million t against 1.54 million t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal β€” production between China, mainland and Madagascar, Republic of?
117,260 t, with Madagascar, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Madagascar, Republic of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Madagascar, Republic of rank globally for wood charcoal β€” production?
China, mainland ranks 11th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood charcoal β€” Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal β€” 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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