Wood charcoal — Production in Colombia

Colombia: Wood charcoal — Production was 102,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
102,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.07 million t
in 2012
All-time low
102,000 t
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Colombia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood charcoal — production in Colombia stood at 102,000 t. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Colombia peaked at 1.07 million t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 102,000 t, in 2018.

That places Colombia 59th 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 277,057 t 255,292 t 299,868 t 9
1970s 334,441 t 305,961 t 365,218 t 10
1980s 422,492 t 374,137 t 466,814 t 10
1990s 523,217 t 476,854 t 581,366 t 10
2000s 611,221 t 147,000 t 1.04 million t 10
2010s 568,500 t 102,000 t 1.07 million t 10
2020s 102,000 t 102,000 t 102,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 56 Libya 121,314 t compare
  2. 57 Uruguay 117,296 t compare
  3. 58 Spain 108,125 t compare
  4. 60 Mexico 100,000 t compare
  5. 61 Pakistan 97,910 t compare
  6. 62 Nepal 97,678 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Colombia?
Wood charcoal — production in Colombia was 102,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 million t in 2012.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 102,000 t in 2018.
How does Colombia rank for wood charcoal — production?
Colombia ranks 59th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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
Last refreshed

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