Wood charcoal — Export value in South America
South America: Wood charcoal — Export value was 93,040 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Export value in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America recorded 93,040 1000 USD for wood charcoal — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export value in South America peaked at 95,185 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10 1000 USD, in 1971.
South America ranks 12th of 29 groups 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.
Wood charcoal — Export value in South America, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 138 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 152 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 1963 | 133 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1964 | 202 1000 USD | +51.9% |
| 1965 | 78 1000 USD | -61.4% |
| 1966 | 39 1000 USD | -50.0% |
| 1967 | 24 1000 USD | -38.5% |
| 1968 | 14 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 1969 | 26 1000 USD | +85.7% |
| 1970 | 24 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 10 1000 USD | -58.3% |
| 1972 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 580 1000 USD | +5700.0% |
| 1978 | 818 1000 USD | +41.0% |
| 1979 | 2,030 1000 USD | +148.2% |
| 1980 | 1,618 1000 USD | -20.3% |
| 1981 | 1,046 1000 USD | -35.4% |
| 1982 | 318 1000 USD | -69.6% |
| 1983 | 1,020 1000 USD | +220.8% |
| 1984 | 1,020 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,020 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 984 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 984 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 984 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,002 1000 USD | +103.5% |
| 1990 | 822 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 1991 | 1,320 1000 USD | +60.6% |
| 1992 | 7,661 1000 USD | +480.4% |
| 1993 | 10,995 1000 USD | +43.5% |
| 1994 | 13,076 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 11,114 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 17,287 1000 USD | +55.5% |
| 1997 | 16,720 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 15,820 1000 USD | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 11,503 1000 USD | -27.3% |
| 2000 | 12,884 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 16,492 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 16,378 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 20,039 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 31,793 1000 USD | +58.7% |
| 2005 | 35,602 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 46,770 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 49,713 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 88,427 1000 USD | +77.9% |
| 2009 | 95,185 1000 USD | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 85,521 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 87,892 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 68,941 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 74,641 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 64,268 1000 USD | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 60,173 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 59,119 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 59,126 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 69,461 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 73,558 1000 USD | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 72,218 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 93,238 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 90,782 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 93,548 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 93,040 1000 USD | -0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Export value in South America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +5700.0% | 10 1000 USD | 580 1000 USD |
| 1992 | +480.4% | 1,320 1000 USD | 7,661 1000 USD |
| 1983 | +220.8% | 318 1000 USD | 1,020 1000 USD |
| 1979 | +148.2% | 818 1000 USD | 2,030 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.56 1000 USD | 14 1000 USD | 202 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 351.2 1000 USD | 10 1000 USD | 2,030 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,100 1000 USD | 318 1000 USD | 2,002 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,632 1000 USD | 822 1000 USD | 17,287 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,328 1000 USD | 12,884 1000 USD | 95,185 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,270 1000 USD | 59,119 1000 USD | 87,892 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,565 1000 USD | 72,218 1000 USD | 93,548 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
More environment data for South America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 477.72 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 379.32 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 98.40 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 589,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 4.28 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — export value in South America?
- Wood charcoal — export value in South America was 93,040 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — export value recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 95,185 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — export value recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 1000 USD in 1971.
- How does South America rank for wood charcoal — export value?
- South America ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — export value rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Export value. 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