Kenya vs Niger: Wood charcoal — Production
Wood charcoal — Production over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.51 million t against 891,802 t in Niger, a difference of 617,338 t.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Niger's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th of 205 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,271 t | 91,784 t | 36,487 t | Kenya |
| 1970s | 236,737 t | 141,034 t | 95,704 t | Kenya |
| 1980s | 356,706 t | 218,979 t | 137,727 t | Kenya |
| 1990s | 538,312 t | 346,980 t | 191,332 t | Kenya |
| 2000s | 765,278 t | 493,292 t | 271,986 t | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.10 million t | 677,916 t | 420,966 t | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.39 million t | 842,362 t | 548,836 t | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Kenya or Niger?
- Kenya, at 1.51 million t against 891,802 t in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Kenya and Niger?
- 617,338 t, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
- Kenya ranks 15th and Niger ranks 18th of 205 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