Niger vs South Africa: Wood fuel — Production
Wood fuel — Production over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 13.07 million m3 against 12.65 million m3 in South Africa, a difference of 417,200 m3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.45 million m3 | 3.39 million m3 | 945,838 m3 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.34 million m3 | 6.97 million m3 | 3.63 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 4.68 million m3 | 9.60 million m3 | 4.92 million m3 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.69 million m3 | 12.96 million m3 | 6.27 million m3 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 8.71 million m3 | 12.00 million m3 | 3.29 million m3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.88 million m3 | 12.02 million m3 | 1.14 million m3 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12.58 million m3 | 12.56 million m3 | 19,720 m3 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel — production, Niger or South Africa?
- Niger, at 13.07 million m3 against 12.65 million m3 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood fuel — production between Niger and South Africa?
- 417,200 m3, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for wood fuel — production?
- Niger ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 31st of 199 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