Wood charcoal — Production in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Wood charcoal — Production was 12,401 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Production in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production in Equatorial Guinea stood at 12,401 t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 12,401 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,262 t, in 1974.
That places Equatorial Guinea 112th out of 220 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.
Wood charcoal — Production in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,661 t | — |
| 1962 | 2,676 t | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 2,690 t | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 2,704 t | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 2,718 t | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 2,733 t | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 2,747 t | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 2,762 t | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 2,776 t | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 2,791 t | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 2,761 t | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 2,672 t | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 2,481 t | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 2,262 t | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 2,364 t | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 2,580 t | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 2,563 t | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 2,570 t | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 2,717 t | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 2,942 t | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 3,192 t | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 3,593 t | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 4,034 t | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 4,494 t | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 4,900 t | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 5,294 t | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 5,472 t | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 5,639 t | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 5,889 t | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 6,088 t | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 6,391 t | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 6,437 t | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 6,636 t | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 6,839 t | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 6,981 t | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 6,732 t | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 5,902 t | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 6,150 t | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 6,410 t | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 6,680 t | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 6,897 t | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 7,121 t | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 7,351 t | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 7,590 t | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 7,836 t | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 8,067 t | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 8,305 t | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 8,550 t | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 8,802 t | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 9,062 t | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 9,297 t | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 9,539 t | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 9,788 t | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 10,042 t | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 10,304 t | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 10,523 t | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 10,523 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10,975 t | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11,208 t | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 11,446 t | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 11,677 t | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 11,914 t | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 12,155 t | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 12,401 t | +2.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 12,401 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 75% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 12,401 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 314,530 t, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,719 t | 2,661 t | 2,776 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,576 t | 2,262 t | 2,791 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,545 t | 2,942 t | 5,889 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,457 t | 5,902 t | 6,981 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,720 t | 6,680 t | 8,802 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,126 t | 9,062 t | 11,208 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,919 t | 11,446 t | 12,401 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 109 Costa Rica 14,112 t compare
- 110 Melanesia 13,162 t compare
- 111 Zimbabwe 12,479 t compare
- 113 Jamaica 11,618 t compare
- 114 French Guiana 11,070 t compare
- 115 China, Hong Kong SAR 10,901 t compare
More environment data for Equatorial Guinea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.21 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.06 % 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 0.6536 % 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- Wood charcoal — production in Equatorial Guinea was 12,401 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 12,401 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,262 t in 1974.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 112th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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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