Wood charcoal — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Wood charcoal — Production was 13.21 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 13.21 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 13.21 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.18 million t, in 1961.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th of 30 groups 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 Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.18 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.21 million t | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 1.25 million t | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 1.59 million t | +26.8% |
| 1965 | 1.62 million t | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 1.67 million t | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.71 million t | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1.77 million t | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1.82 million t | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 1.88 million t | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 1.92 million t | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1.98 million t | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 2.06 million t | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 2.12 million t | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 2.19 million t | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 2.25 million t | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 2.31 million t | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 2.38 million t | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 2.43 million t | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.53 million t | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 2.62 million t | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 2.71 million t | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 2.80 million t | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 2.92 million t | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 3.03 million t | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 3.15 million t | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 3.25 million t | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 3.36 million t | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.54 million t | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 3.58 million t | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 3.72 million t | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 3.97 million t | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 6.45 million t | +62.4% |
| 1994 | 6.77 million t | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 6.88 million t | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 7.06 million t | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 7.23 million t | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 7.17 million t | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 6.74 million t | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 6.68 million t | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 7.21 million t | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 7.42 million t | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 7.63 million t | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 7.61 million t | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.82 million t | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 8.31 million t | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 8.68 million t | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 8.91 million t | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 9.10 million t | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 9.35 million t | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 9.57 million t | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 10.01 million t | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 10.54 million t | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 10.77 million t | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 11.07 million t | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 11.27 million t | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 11.53 million t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 11.78 million t | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 11.77 million t | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.99 million t | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 12.65 million t | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 13.00 million t | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 12.96 million t | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 13.21 million t | +1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +62.4% | 3.97 million t | 6.45 million t |
| 1964 | +26.8% | 1.25 million t | 1.59 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 million t | 1.18 million t | 1.82 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.15 million t | 1.88 million t | 2.43 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 million t | 2.53 million t | 3.54 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.96 million t | 3.58 million t | 7.23 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.94 million t | 6.68 million t | 9.10 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.77 million t | 9.35 million t | 11.78 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.76 million t | 11.99 million t | 13.21 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.16 million t compare
- 5 India 2.88 million t compare
- 6 Ethiopia PDR 2.47 million t compare
- 7 China 2.42 million t compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 2.40 million t compare
- 9 Ghana 2.39 million t compare
- 10 Madagascar 1.66 million t compare
More environment data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 5.4 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 15.54 g/Int$ (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 10,963 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 835,204 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.56 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 4.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 923,654 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Wood charcoal — production in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 13.21 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.21 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 million t in 1961.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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