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

Africa
862,032 m3
in 2016
Greece
219,643 m3
in 2016
Africa rank
5th
Greece rank
6th

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

  • Africa
  • Greece
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 862,032 m3 against 219,643 m3 in Greece, a difference of 642,389 m3.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.9 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Greece ranks 6th of 28 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 4,322 m3 1,422 m3 2,900 m3 Africa
1970s 4,420 m3 1,120 m3 3,300 m3 Africa
1980s 700 m3 1,400 m3 700 m3 Greece
1990s 18,271 m3 61,081 m3 42,809 m3 Greece
2000s 1,897 m3 217,546 m3 215,649 m3 Greece
2010s 537,775 m3 279,868 m3 257,907 m3 Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity, Africa or Greece?
Africa, at 862,032 m3 against 219,643 m3 in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity between Africa and Greece?
642,389 m3, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Greece?
45 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Africa and Greece rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
Africa ranks 5th and Greece ranks 6th of 28 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) — Import 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) — Import quantity
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
212 places, 5,804 data points, 1961–2016
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