Kenya vs United States of America: Wood charcoal — Production
Wood charcoal — Production over time
- Kenya
- United States of America
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.51 million t against 852,000 t in United States of America, a difference of 657,140 t.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.8 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States of America ahead.
Kenya ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 15th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 241,962 t | 500,000 t | 258,038 t | United States of America |
| 1980s | 356,706 t | 500,000 t | 143,294 t | United States of America |
| 1990s | 538,312 t | 705,770 t | 167,458 t | United States of America |
| 2000s | 765,278 t | 929,038 t | 163,760 t | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.10 million t | 950,178 t | 148,704 t | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.39 million t | 852,000 t | 539,198 t | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Kenya or United States of America?
- Kenya, at 1.51 million t against 852,000 t in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Kenya and United States of America?
- 657,140 t, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and United States of America rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
- Kenya ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 15th 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