Wood charcoal — Production in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Wood charcoal — Production was 840,750 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Production in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Burkina Faso is 840,750 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Burkina Faso peaked at 840,750 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110,000 t, in 1999.
That places Burkina Faso 17th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 169,794 t | 154,748 t | 185,660 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 209,352 t | 189,935 t | 228,895 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 271,838 t | 238,491 t | 310,615 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 347,504 t | 110,000 t | 421,019 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 471,345 t | 112,000 t | 570,070 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 663,620 t | 586,262 t | 742,534 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 800,401 t | 761,044 t | 840,750 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,045 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 258 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 254 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 55 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5,765 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 3,106 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 4,697 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in Burkina Faso?
- Wood charcoal — production in Burkina Faso was 840,750 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 840,750 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,000 t in 1999.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en