Eastern Africa vs Ethiopia PDR: Wood charcoal — Production
Wood charcoal — Production over time
- Eastern Africa
- Ethiopia PDR
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 17.47 million t against 2.47 million t in Ethiopia PDR, a difference of 15.00 million t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 7.1 times Ethiopia PDR's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 5th and Ethiopia PDR ranks 5th of 29 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Ethiopia PDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.61 million t | 1.05 million t | 1.57 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 3.62 million t | 1.33 million t | 2.29 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 5.37 million t | 1.80 million t | 3.57 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 6.60 million t | 2.33 million t | 4.27 million t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Eastern Africa or Ethiopia PDR?
- Eastern Africa, at 17.47 million t against 2.47 million t in Ethiopia PDR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Eastern Africa and Ethiopia PDR?
- 15.00 million t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Ethiopia PDR?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
- How do Eastern Africa and Ethiopia PDR rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 5th and Ethiopia PDR ranks 5th of 29 groups.
- 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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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en