What is wood charcoal — production in Syria?

Wood charcoal — production in Syria was 2,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Syria?

The highest recorded value was 11,437 t in 1973.

What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Syria?

The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1976.

How does Syria rank for wood charcoal — production?

Syria ranks 143rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.

Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Syria?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Syria 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.

Wood charcoal — Production in Syria

Name: Wood charcoal — Production in Syria
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Syria: Wood charcoal — Production was 2,700 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

2,700 t

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

143rd

of 220 countries

All-time high

11,437 t

in 1973

All-time low

500 t

in 1976

Years of data

1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Syria, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Syria is 2,700 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Syria peaked at 11,437 t in 1973 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1976.

That places Syria 143rd out of 220 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.

Wood charcoal — Production in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Production in Syria, 1961 to 2024.
Year	t	Change
1961	6,372 t	—
1962	7,430 t	+16.6%
1963	9,291 t	+25.0%
1964	9,555 t	+2.8%
1965	9,722 t	+1.7%
1966	9,892 t	+1.7%
1967	9,964 t	+0.7%
1968	10,240 t	+2.8%
1969	10,318 t	+0.8%
1970	10,600 t	+2.7%
1971	10,800 t	+1.9%
1972	10,615 t	-1.7%
1973	11,437 t	+7.7%
1974	11,241 t	-1.7%
1975	11,198 t	-0.4%
1976	500 t	-95.5%
1977	1,800 t	+260.0%
1978	600 t	-66.7%
1979	1,200 t	+100.0%
1980	2,400 t	+100.0%
1981	1,300 t	-45.8%
1982	600 t	-53.8%
1983	1,900 t	+216.7%
1984	700 t	-63.2%
1985	700 t	+0.0%
1986	700 t	+0.0%
1987	700 t	+0.0%
1988	700 t	+0.0%
1989	700 t	+0.0%
1990	700 t	+0.0%
1991	700 t	+0.0%
1992	700 t	+0.0%
1993	700 t	+0.0%
1994	700 t	+0.0%
1995	700 t	+0.0%
1996	700 t	+0.0%
1997	700 t	+0.0%
1998	4,000 t	+471.4%
1999	4,000 t	+0.0%
2000	4,000 t	+0.0%
2001	4,000 t	+0.0%
2002	2,700 t	-32.5%
2003	2,700 t	+0.0%
2004	2,700 t	+0.0%
2005	2,700 t	+0.0%
2006	2,700 t	+0.0%
2007	2,700 t	+0.0%
2008	2,700 t	+0.0%
2009	2,700 t	+0.0%
2010	2,700 t	+0.0%
2011	2,700 t	+0.0%
2012	2,700 t	+0.0%
2013	2,700 t	+0.0%
2014	2,700 t	+0.0%
2015	2,700 t	+0.0%
2016	2,700 t	+0.0%
2017	2,700 t	+0.0%
2018	2,700 t	+0.0%
2019	2,700 t	+0.0%
2020	2,700 t	+0.0%
2021	2,700 t	+0.0%
2022	2,700 t	+0.0%
2023	2,700 t	+0.0%
2024	2,700 t	+0.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

Syria's 2,700 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 392,200 t, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Syria's 2,700 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25,000 t, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	9,198 t	6,372 t	10,318 t	9
1970s	6,999 t	500 t	11,437 t	10
1980s	1,040 t	600 t	2,400 t	10
1990s	1,360 t	700 t	4,000 t	10
2000s	2,960 t	2,700 t	4,000 t	10
2010s	2,700 t	2,700 t	2,700 t	10
2020s	2,700 t	2,700 t	2,700 t	5

Countries ranked near Syria

140 Lebanon 3,000 t compare
140 Serbia and Montenegro 3,000 t compare
142 United Arab Emirates 2,767 t compare
143 Syrian Arab Republic 2,700 t compare
145 Fiji 2,551 t compare
146 Guadeloupe 2,155 t compare

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More environment data for Syria

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2022)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -5.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2022)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7246 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2022)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Syria?: Wood charcoal — production in Syria was 2,700 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Syria?: The highest recorded value was 11,437 t in 1973.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Syria?: The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1976.
How does Syria rank for wood charcoal — production?: Syria ranks 143rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Syria?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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