Brazil vs China: Wood fuel — Production
Wood fuel — Production over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 145.74 million m3 against 132.21 million m3 in Brazil, a difference of 13.53 million m3.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 4th and China ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.37 million m3 | 287.70 million m3 | 196.33 million m3 | China |
| 1970s | 99.62 million m3 | 315.59 million m3 | 215.97 million m3 | China |
| 1980s | 112.48 million m3 | 301.68 million m3 | 189.20 million m3 | China |
| 1990s | 125.93 million m3 | 257.08 million m3 | 131.15 million m3 | China |
| 2000s | 122.92 million m3 | 209.59 million m3 | 86.67 million m3 | China |
| 2010s | 118.33 million m3 | 174.16 million m3 | 55.84 million m3 | China |
| 2020s | 129.80 million m3 | 151.31 million m3 | 21.51 million m3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel — production, Brazil or China?
- China, at 145.74 million m3 against 132.21 million m3 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood fuel — production between Brazil and China?
- 13.53 million m3, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for wood fuel — production?
- Brazil ranks 4th and China ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en