Wood charcoal — Export value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Wood charcoal — Export value was 63,484 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Export value in Western Africa, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 63,484 1000 USD for wood charcoal — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — export value in Western Africa peaked at 96,091 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,397 1000 USD, in 1995.
That places Western Africa 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,933 1000 USD | 1,397 1000 USD | 6,583 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2000s | 14,512 1000 USD | 3,893 1000 USD | 32,223 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,149 1000 USD | 28,271 1000 USD | 96,091 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,910 1000 USD | 46,073 1000 USD | 63,484 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — export value in Western Africa?
- Wood charcoal — export value in Western Africa was 63,484 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — export value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 96,091 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — export value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,397 1000 USD in 1995.
- How does Western Africa rank for wood charcoal — export value?
- Western Africa ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — export value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa 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