Wood charcoal — Production in Indonesia

Indonesia: Wood charcoal — Production was 664,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
664,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 220 countries
All-time high
735,000 t
in 2000
All-time low
26,547 t
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Indonesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 664,000 t for wood charcoal — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Indonesia peaked at 735,000 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26,547 t, in 1966.

Indonesia ranks 25th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wood charcoal — Production in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Production in Indonesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 31,537 t —
1962 38,200 t +21.1%
1963 38,882 t +1.8%
1964 39,583 t +1.8%
1965 40,305 t +1.8%
1966 26,547 t -34.1%
1967 27,311 t +2.9%
1968 36,496 t +33.6%
1969 39,605 t +8.5%
1970 54,236 t +36.9%
1971 48,618 t -10.4%
1972 58,136 t +19.6%
1973 66,782 t +14.9%
1974 85,141 t +27.5%
1975 81,306 t -4.5%
1976 84,789 t +4.3%
1977 83,730 t -1.2%
1978 80,080 t -4.4%
1979 81,213 t +1.4%
1980 82,387 t +1.4%
1981 79,163 t -3.9%
1982 76,986 t -2.8%
1983 75,850 t -1.5%
1984 76,243 t +0.5%
1985 80,055 t +5.0%
1986 84,667 t +5.8%
1987 85,400 t +0.9%
1988 83,054 t -2.7%
1989 84,434 t +1.7%
1990 125,544 t +48.7%
1991 180,245 t +43.6%
1992 192,590 t +6.8%
1993 211,228 t +9.7%
1994 222,674 t +5.4%
1995 211,044 t -5.2%
1996 234,549 t +11.1%
1997 216,332 t -7.8%
1998 199,000 t -8.0%
1999 732,000 t +267.8%
2000 735,000 t +0.4%
2001 728,000 t -1.0%
2002 722,000 t -0.8%
2003 713,000 t -1.2%
2004 699,000 t -2.0%
2005 681,000 t -2.6%
2006 681,000 t +0.0%
2007 681,000 t +0.0%
2008 664,000 t -2.5%
2009 664,000 t +0.0%
2010 664,000 t +0.0%
2011 664,000 t +0.0%
2012 664,000 t +0.0%
2013 664,000 t +0.0%
2014 664,000 t +0.0%
2015 664,000 t +0.0%
2016 664,000 t +0.0%
2017 664,000 t +0.0%
2018 664,000 t +0.0%
2019 664,000 t +0.0%
2020 664,000 t +0.0%
2021 664,000 t +0.0%
2022 664,000 t +0.0%
2023 664,000 t +0.0%
2024 664,000 t +0.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 664,000 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 40.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 664,000 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,486 t, 88.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood charcoal — Production in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +267.8% 199,000 t 732,000 t
1990 +48.7% 84,434 t 125,544 t
1991 +43.6% 125,544 t 180,245 t
1970 +36.9% 39,605 t 54,236 t
1966 -34.1% 40,305 t 26,547 t
1968 +33.6% 27,311 t 36,496 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35,385 t 26,547 t 40,305 t 9
1970s 72,403 t 48,618 t 85,141 t 10
1980s 80,824 t 75,850 t 85,400 t 10
1990s 252,521 t 125,544 t 732,000 t 10
2000s 696,800 t 664,000 t 735,000 t 10
2010s 664,000 t 664,000 t 664,000 t 10
2020s 664,000 t 664,000 t 664,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 22 Algeria 799,181 t compare
  2. 23 Mozambique 770,738 t compare
  3. 24 Malawi 675,817 t compare
  4. 26 Sudan 588,000 t compare
  5. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 580,569 t compare
  6. 27 Cote d'Ivoire 580,569 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Indonesia?
Wood charcoal — production in Indonesia was 664,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 735,000 t in 2000.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 26,547 t in 1966.
How does Indonesia rank for wood charcoal — production?
Indonesia ranks 25th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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