Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Wood charcoal — Export quantity was 781 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
781 t
Change on year
down 93.0%
World rank
76th
of 185 countries
All-time high
31,700 t
in 1983
All-time low
100 t
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Export quantity in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood charcoal — export quantity in Sri Lanka is 781 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.0% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 31,700 t in 1983 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1996.

Sri Lanka ranks 76th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,922 t 9,200 t 19,600 t 9
1970s 19,600 t 19,600 t 19,600 t 10
1980s 18,190 t 5,500 t 31,700 t 10
1990s 5,588 t 100 t 8,415 t 10
2000s 3,811 t 1,780 t 7,668 t 10
2010s 7,182 t 3,048 t 11,639 t 10
2020s 9,300 t 781 t 14,113 t 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 73 Melanesia 812 t compare
  2. 74 Fiji 806 t compare
  3. 75 Italy 795 t compare
  4. 77 Hungary 667 t compare
  5. 78 Kazakhstan 665 t compare
  6. 79 Ghana 664 t compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — export quantity in Sri Lanka?
Wood charcoal — export quantity in Sri Lanka was 781 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 31,700 t in 1983.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — export quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1996.
How does Sri Lanka rank for wood charcoal — export quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — export quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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

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
216 places, 7,538 data points, 1961–2024
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