Ethiopia PDR vs South America: Wood charcoal — Production
Wood charcoal — Production over time
- Ethiopia PDR
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 8.60 million t against 2.47 million t in Ethiopia PDR, a difference of 6.13 million t.
That makes South America's figure about 3.5 times Ethiopia PDR's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia PDR ranks 5th and South America ranks 9th of 189 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia PDR | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 million t | 6.67 million t | 5.62 million t | South America |
| 1970s | 1.33 million t | 7.87 million t | 6.55 million t | South America |
| 1980s | 1.80 million t | 10.00 million t | 8.20 million t | South America |
| 1990s | 2.33 million t | 6.58 million t | 4.25 million t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Ethiopia PDR or South America?
- South America, at 8.60 million t against 2.47 million t in Ethiopia PDR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Ethiopia PDR and South America?
- 6.13 million t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia PDR and South America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
- How do Ethiopia PDR and South America rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
- Ethiopia PDR ranks 5th and South America ranks 9th 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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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