Africa vs France: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity

Africa
1.08 million m3
in 2016
France
551,505 m3
in 2016
Africa rank
6th
France rank
5th

Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity over time

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  • France
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 1.08 million m3 against 551,505 m3 in France, a difference of 532,975 m3.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.0 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was France ahead.

Africa ranks 6th and France ranks 5th of 27 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa France Difference Ahead
1990s 3,270 m3 386,886 m3 383,616 m3 France
2000s 14,311 m3 442,223 m3 427,912 m3 France
2010s 546,783 m3 727,040 m3 180,258 m3 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity, Africa or France?
Africa, at 1.08 million m3 against 551,505 m3 in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity between Africa and France?
532,975 m3, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and France?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2016.
How do Africa and France rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — export quantity?
Africa ranks 6th and France ranks 5th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Export quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
188 places, 4,819 data points, 1961–2016
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