Afghanistan vs South Africa: Wood fuel, coniferous — Production

Afghanistan
632,203 m3
in 2024
South Africa
650,000 m3
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
45th
South Africa rank
43rd

Wood fuel, coniferous — Production over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 650,000 m3 against 632,203 m3 in Afghanistan, a difference of 17,797 m3.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 181,592 m3 331,556 m3 149,964 m3 South Africa
1970s 210,591 m3 696,800 m3 486,209 m3 South Africa
1980s 199,874 m3 960,000 m3 760,126 m3 South Africa
1990s 278,216 m3 1.06 million m3 777,784 m3 South Africa
2000s 432,473 m3 0 m3 432,473 m3 Afghanistan
2010s 533,717 m3 15,687 m3 518,030 m3 Afghanistan
2020s 609,762 m3 560,000 m3 49,762 m3 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel, coniferous — production, Afghanistan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 650,000 m3 against 632,203 m3 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood fuel, coniferous — production between Afghanistan and South Africa?
17,797 m3, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for wood fuel, coniferous — production?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel, coniferous — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 11,121 data points, 1961–2024
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