United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Africa: Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
101,640 m3
in 2016
Western Africa
12,329 m3
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th
Western Africa rank
19th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 101,640 m3 against 12,329 m3 in Western Africa, a difference of 89,311 m3.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 8.2 times Western Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 195 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 8,686 m3 103.86 m3 8,582 m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 9,525 m3 282.7 m3 9,242 m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 37,984 m3 6,482 m3 31,502 m3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Africa?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 101,640 m3 against 12,329 m3 in Western Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Africa?
89,311 m3, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Africa rank globally for wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 19th of 195 countries.
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
224 places, 6,045 data points, 1961–2016
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