Uganda vs United States: Wood charcoal — Production

Uganda
1.33 million t
in 2024
United States
852,000 t
in 2024
Uganda rank
16th
United States rank
19th

Wood charcoal — Production over time

  • Uganda
  • United States
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.33 million t against 852,000 t in United States, a difference of 474,280 t.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States ahead.

Uganda ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda United States Difference Ahead
1970s 350,507 t 500,000 t 149,493 t United States
1980s 498,300 t 500,000 t 1,700 t United States
1990s 634,908 t 705,770 t 70,862 t United States
2000s 805,893 t 929,038 t 123,145 t United States
2010s 1.04 million t 950,178 t 92,496 t Uganda
2020s 1.26 million t 852,000 t 411,454 t Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Uganda or United States?
Uganda, at 1.33 million t against 852,000 t in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Uganda and United States?
474,280 t, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Uganda and United States rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
Uganda ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 220 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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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 13,349 data points, 1961–2024
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