Malawi vs Nigeria: Wood fuel — Production, per capita

Malawi
0.2929 m3 per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.2939 m3 per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
74th
Nigeria rank
73rd

Wood fuel — Production, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
0.20.40.60.8196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.2939 m3 per person against 0.2929 m3 per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.001 m3 per person.

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

Malawi ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 73rd of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.863 m3 per person 0.7472 m3 per person 0.1158 m3 per person Malawi
1970s 0.762 m3 per person 0.6327 m3 per person 0.1293 m3 per person Malawi
1980s 0.5657 m3 per person 0.5691 m3 per person 0.0033 m3 per person Nigeria
1990s 0.4863 m3 per person 0.5075 m3 per person 0.0212 m3 per person Nigeria
2000s 0.4046 m3 per person 0.4275 m3 per person 0.0229 m3 per person Nigeria
2010s 0.3384 m3 per person 0.3466 m3 per person 0.0082 m3 per person Nigeria
2020s 0.301 m3 per person 0.3031 m3 per person 0.0021 m3 per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel — production, per capita, Malawi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.2939 m3 per person against 0.2929 m3 per person in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood fuel — production, per capita between Malawi and Nigeria?
0.001 m3 per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for wood fuel — production, per capita?
Malawi ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 73rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel — Production, per capita
Unit
m3 per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,660 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.