Eswatini vs South Africa: Wood charcoal — Production

Eswatini
58,391 t
in 2024
South Africa
62,255 t
in 2024
Eswatini rank
65th
South Africa rank
62nd

Wood charcoal — Production over time

  • Eswatini
  • South Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 62,255 t against 58,391 t in Eswatini, a difference of 3,864 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 12,200 t 9,400 t 2,800 t Eswatini
1980s 16,119 t 14,300 t 1,819 t Eswatini
1990s 23,731 t 26,600 t 2,869 t South Africa
2000s 35,593 t 139,540 t 103,947 t South Africa
2010s 47,822 t 205,078 t 157,256 t South Africa
2020s 56,099 t 62,255 t 6,156 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Eswatini or South Africa?
South Africa, at 62,255 t against 58,391 t in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Eswatini and South Africa?
3,864 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
Eswatini ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 189 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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