Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Myanmar
Myanmar: Wood charcoal — Export quantity was 249,521 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Myanmar, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — export quantity in Myanmar stood at 249,521 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.5% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export quantity in Myanmar peaked at 381,166 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,500 t, in 1995.
Myanmar ranks 2nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16,800 t | — |
| 1993 | 18,100 t | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 18,100 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9,500 t | -47.5% |
| 1996 | 9,800 t | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 11,300 t | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 11,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,400 t | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 21,007 t | +56.8% |
| 2001 | 15,000 t | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 15,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 27,300 t | +82.0% |
| 2004 | 39,434 t | +44.4% |
| 2005 | 45,304 t | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 47,361 t | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 67,392 t | +42.3% |
| 2008 | 150,414 t | +123.2% |
| 2009 | 169,419 t | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 183,537 t | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 196,373 t | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 159,590 t | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 184,633 t | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 179,365 t | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 143,195 t | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 106,845 t | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 141,555 t | +32.5% |
| 2018 | 187,590 t | +32.5% |
| 2019 | 250,780 t | +33.7% |
| 2020 | 155,093 t | -38.2% |
| 2021 | 71,584 t | -53.8% |
| 2022 | 215,472 t | +201.0% |
| 2023 | 381,166 t | +76.9% |
| 2024 | 249,521 t | -34.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 249,521 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 101 t, 2470.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 249,521 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 933 t, 267.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,538 t | 9,500 t | 18,100 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 59,763 t | 15,000 t | 169,419 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,346 t | 106,845 t | 250,780 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,567 t | 71,584 t | 381,166 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7174 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — export quantity in Myanmar?
- Wood charcoal — export quantity in Myanmar was 249,521 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 381,166 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,500 t in 1995.
- How does Myanmar rank for wood charcoal — export quantity?
- Myanmar ranks 2nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — export quantity rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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