Middle Africa vs Somalia: Wood charcoal — Production
Wood charcoal — Production over time
- Middle Africa
- Somalia
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 5.04 million t against 1.63 million t in Somalia, a difference of 3.41 million t.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 3.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 9th of 20 regions.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 577,344 t | 206,282 t | 371,061 t | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 801,333 t | 237,808 t | 563,525 t | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 1.14 million t | 346,777 t | 789,533 t | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 1.78 million t | 507,406 t | 1.27 million t | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 2.73 million t | 854,776 t | 1.87 million t | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 3.88 million t | 1.22 million t | 2.66 million t | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 4.78 million t | 1.52 million t | 3.26 million t | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Middle Africa or Somalia?
- Middle Africa, at 5.04 million t against 1.63 million t in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Middle Africa and Somalia?
- 3.41 million t, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Somalia rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 9th of 20 regions.
- 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