Wood charcoal — Production in South Sudan
South Sudan: Wood charcoal — Production was 289,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in South Sudan is 289,000 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in South Sudan peaked at 289,000 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 251,000 t, in 2012.
South Sudan ranks 43rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 251,000 t | — |
| 2013 | 258,000 t | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 265,000 t | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 272,000 t | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 278,000 t | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 283,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 289,000 t | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 289,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 289,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 289,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 289,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 289,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 289,000 t | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 289,000 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 392,200 t, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 289,000 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 314,530 t, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 273,125 t | 251,000 t | 289,000 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 289,000 t | 289,000 t | 289,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 40 Bangladesh 344,317 t compare
- 41 Namibia 328,056 t compare
- 42 Togo 314,530 t compare
- 44 Argentina 288,110 t compare
- 45 Mauritania 258,616 t compare
- 46 Central African Republic 242,208 t compare
More environment data for South Sudan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.283 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0046 metric tons per person (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in South Sudan?
- Wood charcoal — production in South Sudan was 289,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 289,000 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,000 t in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for wood charcoal — production?
- South Sudan ranks 43rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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
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