Wood charcoal — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Wood charcoal — Export quantity was 906,307 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
906,307 t
Change on year
down 23.6%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.19 million t
in 2023
All-time low
33,700 t
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood charcoal — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia is 906,307 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 1.19 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,700 t, in 1969.

That places South-Eastern Asia 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Export quantity in South-Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 55,600 t —
1962 62,050 t +11.6%
1963 64,700 t +4.3%
1964 70,800 t +9.4%
1965 74,300 t +4.9%
1966 60,800 t -18.2%
1967 48,300 t -20.6%
1968 39,200 t -18.8%
1969 33,700 t -14.0%
1970 42,500 t +26.1%
1971 51,600 t +21.4%
1972 68,000 t +31.8%
1973 78,600 t +15.6%
1974 105,400 t +34.1%
1975 107,600 t +2.1%
1976 117,100 t +8.8%
1977 107,253 t -8.4%
1978 91,600 t -14.6%
1979 128,900 t +40.7%
1980 160,300 t +24.4%
1981 154,400 t -3.7%
1982 146,700 t -5.0%
1983 148,000 t +0.9%
1984 155,100 t +4.8%
1985 128,300 t -17.3%
1986 130,800 t +1.9%
1987 123,700 t -5.4%
1988 121,300 t -1.9%
1989 204,700 t +68.8%
1990 154,300 t -24.6%
1991 216,800 t +40.5%
1992 302,540 t +39.5%
1993 299,051 t -1.2%
1994 299,826 t +0.3%
1995 297,142 t -0.9%
1996 327,300 t +10.1%
1997 238,962 t -27.0%
1998 215,178 t -10.0%
1999 242,300 t +12.6%
2000 295,807 t +22.1%
2001 293,851 t -0.7%
2002 317,024 t +7.9%
2003 300,711 t -5.1%
2004 308,728 t +2.7%
2005 337,539 t +9.3%
2006 332,427 t -1.5%
2007 415,233 t +24.9%
2008 504,883 t +21.6%
2009 494,754 t -2.0%
2010 527,537 t +6.6%
2011 549,575 t +4.2%
2012 608,725 t +10.8%
2013 674,668 t +10.8%
2014 800,004 t +18.6%
2015 881,093 t +10.1%
2016 730,267 t -17.1%
2017 807,745 t +10.6%
2018 1.09 million t +34.8%
2019 1.07 million t -2.0%
2020 947,266 t -11.2%
2021 858,867 t -9.3%
2022 1.06 million t +23.1%
2023 1.19 million t +12.2%
2024 906,307 t -23.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56,606 t 33,700 t 74,300 t 9
1970s 89,855 t 42,500 t 128,900 t 10
1980s 147,330 t 121,300 t 204,700 t 10
1990s 259,340 t 154,300 t 327,300 t 10
2000s 360,096 t 293,851 t 504,883 t 10
2010s 773,492 t 527,537 t 1.09 million t 10
2020s 991,220 t 858,867 t 1.19 million t 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 1 Indonesia 295,735 t compare
  2. 2 Myanmar 249,521 t compare
  3. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 178,280 t compare
  4. 3 Laos 178,280 t compare
  5. 5 Nigeria 178,250 t compare
  6. 6 India 145,240 t compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia?
Wood charcoal — export quantity in South-Eastern Asia was 906,307 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 33,700 t in 1969.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for wood charcoal — export quantity?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — export quantity rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Wood charcoal — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
227 places, 7,941 data points, 1961–2024
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