India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Wood charcoal β€” Production

India
2.88 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
26.74 million t
in 2024
India rank
5th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
4th

Wood charcoal β€” Production over time

  • India
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 26.74 million t against 2.88 million t in India, a difference of 23.86 million t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 9.3 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 205 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 935,982 t 4.28 million t 3.34 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 1.18 million t 5.78 million t 4.60 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 1.42 million t 8.31 million t 6.89 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 1.60 million t 11.56 million t 9.97 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 2.63 million t 15.72 million t 13.10 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 2.88 million t 21.37 million t 18.49 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 2.88 million t 25.49 million t 22.61 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal β€” production, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 26.74 million t against 2.88 million t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal β€” production between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
23.86 million t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for wood charcoal β€” production?
India ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 4th of 205 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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