Wood charcoal — Production in Botswana

Botswana: Wood charcoal — Production was 75,123 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
75,123 t
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
67th
of 205 countries
All-time high
75,126 t
in 2020
All-time low
17,973 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Botswana, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 75,123 t for wood charcoal — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Botswana peaked at 75,126 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,973 t, in 1961.

That places Botswana 67th out of 205 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,568 t 17,973 t 19,174 t 9
1970s 19,382 t 18,265 t 20,713 t 10
1980s 25,659 t 20,959 t 31,571 t 10
1990s 45,452 t 34,018 t 56,025 t 10
2000s 65,440 t 58,703 t 71,091 t 10
2010s 74,227 t 72,179 t 75,122 t 10
2020s 75,125 t 75,123 t 75,126 t 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 64 Guinea-Bissau 88,094 t compare
  2. 65 Gambia 77,372 t compare
  3. 66 Senegal 75,594 t compare
  4. 68 Peru 59,690 t compare
  5. 69 Djibouti 58,453 t compare
  6. 70 Eswatini 58,391 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Botswana?
Wood charcoal — production in Botswana was 75,123 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 75,126 t in 2020.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 17,973 t in 1961.
How does Botswana rank for wood charcoal — production?
Botswana ranks 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 12,746 data points, 1961–2024
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