Wood charcoal β€” Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Wood charcoal β€” Production was 31.71 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.71 million t
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
3rd
of 33 groups
All-time high
31.71 million t
in 2024
All-time low
4.97 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal β€” Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood charcoal β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 31.71 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 31.71 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.97 million t, in 1961.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.79 million t 4.97 million t 6.59 million t 9
1970s 7.65 million t 6.74 million t 8.73 million t 10
1980s 10.82 million t 9.18 million t 12.68 million t 10
1990s 14.65 million t 12.90 million t 16.42 million t 10
2000s 19.38 million t 16.61 million t 22.01 million t 10
2010s 25.41 million t 22.90 million t 27.81 million t 10
2020s 30.22 million t 28.19 million t 31.71 million t 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 1 Brazil 7.18 million t compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 5.19 million t compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 5.07 million t compare
  4. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.16 million t compare
  5. 5 India 2.88 million t compare
  6. 6 Ethiopia PDR 2.47 million t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places β†’

More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Wood charcoal β€” production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 31.71 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal β€” production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 31.71 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood charcoal β€” production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.97 million t in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for wood charcoal β€” production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal β€” production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal β€” 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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