Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 46.5%
Rank
9th
of 31 groups
All-time high
16.44 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-7.72 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa stood at 2.26 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 46.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa peaked at 16.44 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -7.72 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Eastern Africa 9th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 16.44 % change on previous year | +418.2% |
| 1965 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1966 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1967 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +78.3% |
| 1968 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1969 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1970 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1971 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1972 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1973 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +187.4% |
| 1974 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1976 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1977 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 1978 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 4.45 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1985 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1987 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1988 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1989 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1991 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1992 | -7.72 % change on previous year | -269.2% |
| 1993 | 2 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1994 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
| 1995 | 15.68 % change on previous year | +191.6% |
| 1996 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1997 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1999 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2000 | -0.0414 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2001 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -5775.3% |
| 2002 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +121.1% |
| 2003 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2008 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2009 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2012 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2013 | 7.87 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 2014 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2015 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2017 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2020 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +148.7% |
| 2022 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 2023 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2024 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.93 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 16.44 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.25 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.94 % change on previous year | -7.72 % change on previous year | 15.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 % change on previous year | -0.0414 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 7.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 6 Guatemala 18.31 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.46 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Montenegro 12.9 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 12.84 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Peru 10.03 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Ukraine 7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Poland 6.78 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate 57.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa?
- Wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 16.44 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.72 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 9th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wood charcoal — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wood charcoal — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.