Wood charcoal — Production in Dominica
Dominica: Wood charcoal — Production was 233 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Dominica is 233 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Dominica peaked at 320 t in 1979 and was at its lowest, 166 t, in 1961.
Dominica ranks 185th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in Dominica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 166 t | — |
| 1962 | 172 t | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 177 t | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 183 t | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 189 t | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 196 t | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 202 t | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 209 t | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 215 t | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 223 t | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 225 t | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 232 t | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 240 t | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 258 t | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 274 t | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 276 t | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 284 t | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 281 t | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 320 t | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 308 t | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 293 t | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 293 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 292 t | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 285 t | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 283 t | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 276 t | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 268 t | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 261 t | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 264 t | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 257 t | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 253 t | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 252 t | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 256 t | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 255 t | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 253 t | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 251 t | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 249 t | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 249 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 281 t | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 248 t | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 247 t | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 246 t | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 245 t | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 244 t | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 243 t | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 243 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 243 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 243 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 243 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 243 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 241 t | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 239 t | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 238 t | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 236 t | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 234 t | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 234 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 233 t | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 233 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 233 t | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 233 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 233 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,281 t, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189.89 t | 166 t | 215 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 261.3 t | 223 t | 320 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 282.3 t | 261 t | 308 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 255.6 t | 249 t | 281 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.5 t | 243 t | 248 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 236.7 t | 234 t | 243 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 233.4 t | 233 t | 234 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 183 Netherlands Antilles (former) 264 t compare
- 184 Tonga 248 t compare
- 186 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 231 t compare
- 187 Turks and Caicos Islands 170 t compare
- 188 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 132 t compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in Dominica?
- Wood charcoal — production in Dominica was 233 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 320 t in 1979.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 166 t in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Dominica ranks 185th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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