Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Wood charcoal — Import quantity was 12,666 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,666 t
Change on year
down 6.2%
Rank
24th
of 29 groups
All-time high
47,897 t
in 2009
All-time low
800 t
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood charcoal — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 12,666 t.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 47,897 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 800 t, in 1961.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 24th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 800 t —
1964 12,700 t +1487.5%
1965 17,500 t +37.8%
1966 16,000 t -8.6%
1967 11,200 t -30.0%
1968 12,900 t +15.2%
1969 10,200 t -20.9%
1970 8,600 t -15.7%
1971 8,100 t -5.8%
1972 6,800 t -16.0%
1973 8,500 t +25.0%
1974 13,000 t +52.9%
1975 7,900 t -39.2%
1976 9,300 t +17.7%
1977 19,100 t +105.4%
1978 9,700 t -49.2%
1979 15,500 t +59.8%
1980 21,600 t +39.4%
1981 19,000 t -12.0%
1982 25,100 t +32.1%
1983 21,500 t -14.3%
1984 22,200 t +3.3%
1985 31,100 t +40.1%
1986 31,100 t +0.0%
1987 31,100 t +0.0%
1988 16,100 t -48.2%
1989 16,100 t +0.0%
1990 18,400 t +14.3%
1991 14,700 t -20.1%
1992 20,046 t +36.4%
1993 13,248 t -33.9%
1994 11,139 t -15.9%
1995 12,512 t +12.3%
1996 13,383 t +7.0%
1997 27,209 t +103.3%
1998 20,919 t -23.1%
1999 26,347 t +25.9%
2000 28,614 t +8.6%
2001 23,753 t -17.0%
2002 14,804 t -37.7%
2003 42,001 t +183.7%
2004 40,520 t -3.5%
2005 37,225 t -8.1%
2006 40,260 t +8.2%
2007 19,393 t -51.8%
2008 28,115 t +45.0%
2009 47,897 t +70.4%
2010 19,243 t -59.8%
2011 18,847 t -2.1%
2012 17,238 t -8.5%
2013 19,624 t +13.8%
2014 24,412 t +24.4%
2015 25,879 t +6.0%
2016 22,284 t -13.9%
2017 10,037 t -55.0%
2018 16,202 t +61.4%
2019 22,935 t +41.6%
2020 17,577 t -23.4%
2021 16,727 t -4.8%
2022 12,986 t -22.4%
2023 13,501 t +4.0%
2024 12,666 t -6.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood charcoal — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +1487.5% 800 t 12,700 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,614 t 800 t 17,500 t 7
1970s 10,650 t 6,800 t 19,100 t 10
1980s 23,490 t 16,100 t 31,100 t 10
1990s 17,790 t 11,139 t 27,209 t 10
2000s 32,258 t 14,804 t 47,897 t 10
2010s 19,670 t 10,037 t 25,879 t 10
2020s 14,691 t 12,666 t 17,577 t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 21 Chile 60,000 t compare
  2. 22 Greece 58,633 t compare
  3. 23 Portugal 55,506 t compare
  4. 24 Spain 53,373 t compare
  5. 25 Brazil 49,107 t compare
  6. 26 Lebanon 39,997 t compare
  7. 27 Romania 38,859 t compare

See the full ranking of 267 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Wood charcoal — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 12,666 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 47,897 t in 2009.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — import quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 800 t in 1961.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for wood charcoal — import quantity?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 24th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — import quantity rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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
267 places, 9,114 data points, 1961–2024
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