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

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
26.74 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
5.07 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
3rd

Wood charcoal β€” Production over time

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

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 26.74 million t against 5.07 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 21.67 million t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 5.3 times Nigeria's.

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

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 40 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 4.28 million t 871,243 t 3.40 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 5.78 million t 1.13 million t 4.64 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 8.31 million t 1.75 million t 6.56 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 11.56 million t 2.58 million t 8.98 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 15.72 million t 3.46 million t 12.26 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 21.37 million t 4.31 million t 17.05 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 25.49 million t 4.91 million t 20.58 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, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Nigeria?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 26.74 million t against 5.07 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal β€” production between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria?
21.67 million t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria rank globally for wood charcoal β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 40 regions.
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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