Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Central America

Central America: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 4,053 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,053 t
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
28th
of 32 groups
All-time high
13,200 t
in 1990
All-time low
100 t
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Central America, 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 — import quantity in Central America is 4,053 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Central America peaked at 13,200 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 1965.

Central America ranks 28th of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,544 t 100 t 11,400 t 9
1970s 290 t 100 t 400 t 10
1980s 400 t 100 t 500 t 10
1990s 2,163 t 320 t 13,200 t 10
2000s 2,773 t 1,198 t 8,445 t 10
2010s 4,188 t 2,084 t 8,903 t 10
2020s 4,428 t 3,009 t 6,074 t 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 25 Australia and New Zealand 32,993 t compare
  2. 26 China, Taiwan Province of 32,196 t compare
  3. 27 Canada 31,000 t compare
  4. 28 Australia 29,170 t compare
  5. 29 Sweden 24,153 t compare
  6. 30 Belgium-Luxembourg 24,000 t compare
  7. 31 Israel 23,423 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Central America?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in Central America was 4,053 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 13,200 t in 1990.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 1965.
How does Central America rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Central America ranks 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
252 places, 8,687 data points, 1961–2024
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