Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity was 16 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
16 t
Change on year
down 76.5%
Rank
34th
of 41 regions
All-time high
177 t
in 2014
All-time low
1 t
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2003–2024

0501001502002003201320242003: 1 t2004: 1 t2005: 1 t2006: 2 t2007: 19 t2008: 19 t2009: 10 t2010: 56 t2011: 24 t2012: 83 t2013: 34 t2014: 177 t2015: 45 t2016: 6 t2017: 7 t2018: 4 t2019: 32 t2020: 13 t2021: 173 t2022: 48 t2023: 68 t2024: 16 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood charcoal β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 16 t.

That represents a change of down 76.5% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 177 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2003.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 34th out of 41 regions with data for 2024, putting it 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
2000s 7.57 t 1 t 19 t 7
2010s 46.8 t 4 t 177 t 10
2020s 63.6 t 13 t 173 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 31 Israel 23,423 t compare
  2. 32 Niger 21,896 t compare
  3. 33 Belgium 21,547 t compare
  4. 34 Iraq 15,630 t compare
  5. 35 Qatar 14,483 t compare
  6. 36 Iceland 14,117 t compare
  7. 37 Cyprus 13,872 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Wood charcoal β€” import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 16 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal β€” import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 177 t in 2014.
What is the lowest wood charcoal β€” import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2003.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for wood charcoal β€” import quantity?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 34th out of 41 regions with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal β€” import quantity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal β€” 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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