Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Egypt

Egypt: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 2,976 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,976 t
Change on year
down 22.9%
World rank
60th
of 220 countries
All-time high
67,000 t
in 1992
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
34
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Egypt, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1961199220241961: 5.5k t1992: 67.0k t1993: 49.0k t1994: 48.7k t1995: 48.7k t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 300 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 0 t2008: 0 t2009: 35 t2010: 89 t2011: 490 t2012: 356 t2013: 360 t2014: 190 t2015: 793 t2016: 683 t2017: 1.4k t2018: 2.6k t2019: 2.7k t2020: 2.2k t2021: 2.5k t2022: 1.7k t2023: 3.9k t2024: 3.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood charcoal — import quantity in Egypt stood at 2,976 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 1,466.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Egypt peaked at 67,000 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

Egypt ranks 60th of 220 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 5,500 t 5,500 t 5,500 t 1
1990s 26,712 t 0 t 67,000 t 8
2000s 3.5 t 0 t 35 t 10
2010s 964.8 t 89 t 2,686 t 10
2020s 2,652 t 1,655 t 3,858 t 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 57 Denmark 3,198 t compare
  2. 58 Libya 3,046 t compare
  3. 59 Serbia 3,000 t compare
  4. 61 China, Hong Kong SAR 2,913 t compare
  5. 62 Estonia 2,710 t compare
  6. 63 Gambia 2,529 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Egypt?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in Egypt was 2,976 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 67,000 t in 1992.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does Egypt rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Egypt ranks 60th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,466.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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