Africa vs Portugal: Wood pellets — Production

Africa
68,000 t
in 2024
Portugal
556,000 t
in 2024
Africa rank
17th
Portugal rank
20th

Wood pellets — Production over time

  • Africa
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 556,000 t against 68,000 t in Africa, a difference of 488,000 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 8.2 times Africa's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 28 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 53,500 t 826,027 t 772,527 t Portugal
2020s 68,000 t 690,200 t 622,200 t Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood pellets — production, Africa or Portugal?
Portugal, at 556,000 t against 68,000 t in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in wood pellets — production between Africa and Portugal?
488,000 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Africa and Portugal rank globally for wood pellets — production?
Africa ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood pellets — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood pellets — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 1,285 data points, 2012–2024
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