Wood charcoal — Production in Eswatini

Eswatini: Wood charcoal — Production was 58,391 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58,391 t
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
76th
of 220 countries
All-time high
58,391 t
in 2024
All-time low
7,242 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Eswatini, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Eswatini is 58,391 t, measured in 2024. 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 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Eswatini peaked at 58,391 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,242 t, in 1961.

That places Eswatini 76th 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 Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Production in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 7,242 t —
1962 7,491 t +3.4%
1963 7,749 t +3.4%
1964 8,015 t +3.4%
1965 8,291 t +3.4%
1966 8,575 t +3.4%
1967 8,870 t +3.4%
1968 9,175 t +3.4%
1969 9,490 t +3.4%
1970 9,816 t +3.4%
1971 9,857 t +0.4%
1972 10,167 t +3.1%
1973 10,304 t +1.3%
1974 10,718 t +4.0%
1975 11,173 t +4.2%
1976 11,826 t +5.8%
1977 12,372 t +4.6%
1978 12,483 t +0.9%
1979 13,146 t +5.3%
1980 13,762 t +4.7%
1981 14,072 t +2.3%
1982 14,795 t +5.1%
1983 15,472 t +4.6%
1984 15,970 t +3.2%
1985 16,467 t +3.1%
1986 16,869 t +2.4%
1987 17,292 t +2.5%
1988 17,905 t +3.5%
1989 18,586 t +3.8%
1990 19,294 t +3.8%
1991 20,188 t +4.6%
1992 21,339 t +5.7%
1993 22,248 t +4.3%
1994 23,215 t +4.3%
1995 24,160 t +4.1%
1996 25,058 t +3.7%
1997 26,005 t +3.8%
1998 27,278 t +4.9%
1999 28,526 t +4.6%
2000 29,832 t +4.6%
2001 31,045 t +4.1%
2002 32,307 t +4.1%
2003 33,621 t +4.1%
2004 34,988 t +4.1%
2005 36,411 t +4.1%
2006 37,581 t +3.2%
2007 38,789 t +3.2%
2008 40,035 t +3.2%
2009 41,321 t +3.2%
2010 42,649 t +3.2%
2011 43,781 t +2.7%
2012 44,943 t +2.7%
2013 46,136 t +2.7%
2014 47,361 t +2.7%
2015 48,618 t +2.7%
2016 49,622 t +2.1%
2017 50,648 t +2.1%
2018 51,695 t +2.1%
2019 52,763 t +2.1%
2020 53,853 t +2.1%
2021 54,954 t +2.0%
2022 56,077 t +2.0%
2023 57,222 t +2.0%
2024 58,391 t +2.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 58,391 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86,636 t, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 58,391 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 314,530 t, 19% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,322 t 7,242 t 9,490 t 9
1970s 11,186 t 9,816 t 13,146 t 10
1980s 16,119 t 13,762 t 18,586 t 10
1990s 23,731 t 19,294 t 28,526 t 10
2000s 35,593 t 29,832 t 41,321 t 10
2010s 47,822 t 42,649 t 52,763 t 10
2020s 56,099 t 53,853 t 58,391 t 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 73 South Africa 62,255 t compare
  2. 74 Peru 59,690 t compare
  3. 75 Djibouti 58,453 t compare
  4. 77 Saudi Arabia 56,368 t compare
  5. 78 Comoros 55,687 t compare
  6. 79 Jordan 55,619 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Eswatini?
Wood charcoal — production in Eswatini was 58,391 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 58,391 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 7,242 t in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for wood charcoal — production?
Eswatini ranks 76th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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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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
250 places, 13,349 data points, 1961–2024
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