Southern Africa vs Thailand: Wood fuel — Production

Southern Africa
18.57 million m3
in 2024
Thailand
18.12 million m3
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
26th
Thailand rank
28th

Wood fuel — Production over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Thailand
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 18.57 million m3 against 18.12 million m3 in Thailand, a difference of 451,200 m3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Southern Africa ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 28th of 30 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Southern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 5.86 million m3 21.22 million m3 15.36 million m3 Thailand
1970s 9.61 million m3 22.68 million m3 13.07 million m3 Thailand
1980s 13.21 million m3 22.72 million m3 9.50 million m3 Thailand
1990s 16.59 million m3 20.99 million m3 4.40 million m3 Thailand
2000s 16.76 million m3 19.94 million m3 3.18 million m3 Thailand
2010s 17.76 million m3 18.85 million m3 1.09 million m3 Thailand
2020s 18.80 million m3 18.23 million m3 571,800 m3 Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel — production, Southern Africa or Thailand?
Southern Africa, at 18.57 million m3 against 18.12 million m3 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood fuel — production between Southern Africa and Thailand?
451,200 m3, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Thailand rank globally for wood fuel — production?
Southern Africa ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 28th of 30 groups.
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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Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 14,720 data points, 1961–2024
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