Wood charcoal — Production in Senegal

Senegal: Wood charcoal — Production was 75,594 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
75,594 t
Change on year
down 42.6%
World rank
66th
of 205 countries
All-time high
300,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
71,000 t
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Senegal, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 75,594 t for wood charcoal — production in 2024.

The figure is down 42.6% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Senegal peaked at 300,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 71,000 t, in 1982.

That places Senegal 66th out of 205 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 110,208 t 110,208 t 110,208 t 9
1970s 104,646 t 84,000 t 110,208 t 10
1980s 115,421 t 71,000 t 170,000 t 10
1990s 110,642 t 75,000 t 150,000 t 10
2000s 110,208 t 110,208 t 110,208 t 10
2010s 300,000 t 300,000 t 300,000 t 10
2020s 221,467 t 75,594 t 300,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 63 Poland 95,000 t compare
  2. 64 Guinea-Bissau 88,094 t compare
  3. 65 Gambia 77,372 t compare
  4. 67 Botswana 75,123 t compare
  5. 68 Peru 59,690 t compare
  6. 69 Djibouti 58,453 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Senegal?
Wood charcoal — production in Senegal was 75,594 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 300,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 71,000 t in 1982.
How does Senegal rank for wood charcoal — production?
Senegal ranks 66th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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