Wood charcoal — Production, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Wood charcoal — Production, per capita was 0.0265 t per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Wood charcoal — Production, per capita in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production, per capita in Uganda stood at 0.0265 t per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production, per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.0339 t per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 t per person, in 1965.
Uganda ranks 32nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Wood charcoal — Production, per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0238 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0243 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0247 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0249 t per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0235 t per person | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0243 t per person | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0241 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0252 t per person | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0258 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0264 t per person | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0268 t per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0272 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0279 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0283 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0289 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0293 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0297 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0308 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0327 t per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0338 t per person | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0339 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0334 t per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.033 t per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0333 t per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0338 t per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0339 t per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0335 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0327 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0323 t per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0319 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0318 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.032 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0317 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0316 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0311 t per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.031 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0308 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0304 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0301 t per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0297 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0296 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0294 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0293 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0292 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0291 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.029 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.029 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0289 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0288 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0288 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0279 t per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0271 t per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0283 t per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0285 t per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0284 t per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0281 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0278 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0276 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0273 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.027 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0268 t per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0267 t per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0266 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0265 t per person | -0.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0265 t per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0296 t per person, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0265 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0289 t per person, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0245 t per person | 0.0235 t per person | 0.0258 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0288 t per person | 0.0264 t per person | 0.0327 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0334 t per person | 0.0323 t per person | 0.0339 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0312 t per person | 0.0301 t per person | 0.032 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0292 t per person | 0.0288 t per person | 0.0297 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.028 t per person | 0.0271 t per person | 0.0288 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0267 t per person | 0.0265 t per person | 0.027 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production, per capita in Uganda?
- Wood charcoal — production, per capita in Uganda was 0.0265 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0339 t per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 t per person in 1965.
- How does Uganda rank for wood charcoal — production, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 32nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood charcoal — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood charcoal — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood charcoal — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood charcoal — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Wood charcoal — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.