Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 7,069 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,069 t
Change on year
down 34.0%
Rank
26th
of 32 groups
All-time high
67,027 t
in 1992
All-time low
20 t
in 2004
Years of data
48
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 7,069 t for wood charcoal — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 34.0% on the previous year and up 228.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern Africa peaked at 67,027 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 2004.

Northern Africa ranks 26th 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 2,844 t 2,100 t 7,600 t 9
1970s 3,950 t 2,800 t 5,500 t 6
1990s 26,849 t 51 t 67,027 t 8
2000s 705.3 t 20 t 1,942 t 10
2010s 3,417 t 1,044 t 10,563 t 10
2020s 7,086 t 5,270 t 10,716 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 23 Romania 38,859 t compare
  2. 24 Norway 35,213 t compare
  3. 25 Australia and New Zealand 32,993 t compare
  4. 26 China, Taiwan Province of 32,196 t compare
  5. 27 Canada 31,000 t compare
  6. 28 Australia 29,170 t compare
  7. 29 Sweden 24,153 t compare

See the full ranking of 252 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern Africa?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in Northern Africa was 7,069 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 67,027 t in 1992.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 2004.
How does Northern Africa rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Northern Africa ranks 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 228.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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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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