Eastern Asia vs Niger: Wood charcoal — Production

Eastern Asia
2.63 million t
in 2024
Niger
891,802 t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
16th
Niger rank
18th

Wood charcoal — Production over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Niger
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 2.63 million t against 891,802 t in Niger, a difference of 1.74 million t.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.0 times Niger's.

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

Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Niger ranks 18th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 1.99 million t 91,784 t 1.90 million t Eastern Asia
1970s 2.17 million t 141,034 t 2.03 million t Eastern Asia
1980s 2.16 million t 218,979 t 1.94 million t Eastern Asia
1990s 2.11 million t 346,980 t 1.76 million t Eastern Asia
2000s 1.98 million t 493,292 t 1.49 million t Eastern Asia
2010s 1.89 million t 677,916 t 1.21 million t Eastern Asia
2020s 2.14 million t 842,362 t 1.30 million t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Eastern Asia or Niger?
Eastern Asia, at 2.63 million t against 891,802 t in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Eastern Asia and Niger?
1.74 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Niger rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 16th and Niger ranks 18th of 33 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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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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