Wood charcoal — Production in Gabon

Gabon: Wood charcoal — Production was 25,575 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25,575 t
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
86th
of 205 countries
All-time high
25,575 t
in 2024
All-time low
3,283 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Gabon, 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 Gabon is 25,575 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Gabon peaked at 25,575 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,283 t, in 1961.

Gabon ranks 86th of 205 countries on this measure, 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 3,712 t 3,283 t 4,172 t 9
1970s 4,573 t 4,126 t 5,544 t 10
1980s 7,397 t 5,800 t 9,210 t 10
1990s 12,253 t 9,619 t 14,877 t 10
2000s 17,606 t 15,466 t 19,697 t 10
2010s 21,952 t 20,168 t 23,668 t 10
2020s 24,805 t 24,047 t 25,575 t 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 83 Australia and New Zealand 30,337 t compare
  2. 84 Germany 30,000 t compare
  3. 85 Guyana 25,672 t compare
  4. 87 Australia 25,138 t compare
  5. 88 Yemen 25,000 t compare
  6. 89 Dominican Republic 24,520 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Gabon?
Wood charcoal — production in Gabon was 25,575 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 25,575 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 3,283 t in 1961.
How does Gabon rank for wood charcoal — production?
Gabon ranks 86th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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
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