Egypt vs Southern Africa: Wood fuel — Production
Wood fuel — Production over time
- Egypt
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 18.57 million m3 against 18.03 million m3 in Egypt, a difference of 537,600 m3.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 230 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.34 million m3 | 5.86 million m3 | 4.48 million m3 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 11.16 million m3 | 9.61 million m3 | 1.55 million m3 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 12.47 million m3 | 13.21 million m3 | 742,500 m3 | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 15.17 million m3 | 16.59 million m3 | 1.42 million m3 | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 16.83 million m3 | 16.76 million m3 | 68,710 m3 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 17.70 million m3 | 17.76 million m3 | 64,010 m3 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 17.96 million m3 | 18.80 million m3 | 841,000 m3 | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel — production, Egypt or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 18.57 million m3 against 18.03 million m3 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood fuel — production between Egypt and Southern Africa?
- 537,600 m3, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Southern Africa rank globally for wood fuel — production?
- Egypt ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 26th of 230 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