Wood charcoal — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Wood charcoal — Production was 5,000 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 189 countries
All-time high
24,268 t
in 1976
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 5,000 t for wood charcoal — production in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 24,268 t in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 113th out of 189 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Wood charcoal — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 0 t
1962 0 t
1963 0 t
1964 0 t
1965 3,247 t
1966 7,283 t +124.3%
1967 8,049 t +10.5%
1968 20,447 t +154.0%
1969 21,276 t +4.1%
1970 13,739 t -35.4%
1971 14,372 t +4.6%
1972 18,693 t +30.1%
1973 18,906 t +1.1%
1974 18,868 t -0.2%
1975 23,470 t +24.4%
1976 24,268 t +3.4%
1977 20,191 t -16.8%
1978 19,264 t -4.6%
1979 19,122 t -0.7%
1980 17,253 t -9.8%
1981 21,431 t +24.2%
1982 22,339 t +4.2%
1983 14,755 t -33.9%
1984 2,687 t -81.8%
1985 3,625 t +34.9%
1986 10,611 t +192.7%
1987 2,163 t -79.6%
1988 6,352 t +193.7%
1989 0 t -100.0%
1990 0 t
1991 0 t
1992 340 t
1993 8,077 t +2275.6%
1994 15,825 t +95.9%
1995 3,825 t -75.8%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 7,409 t
1998 5,000 t -32.5%
1999 5,000 t +0.0%
2000 5,000 t +0.0%
2001 5,000 t +0.0%
2002 5,000 t +0.0%
2003 5,000 t +0.0%
2004 5,000 t +0.0%
2005 5,000 t +0.0%
2006 5,000 t +0.0%
2007 5,000 t +0.0%
2008 5,000 t +0.0%
2009 5,000 t +0.0%
2010 5,000 t +0.0%
2011 5,000 t +0.0%
2012 5,000 t +0.0%
2013 5,000 t +0.0%
2014 5,000 t +0.0%
2015 5,000 t +0.0%
2016 5,000 t +0.0%
2017 5,000 t +0.0%
2018 5,000 t +0.0%
2019 5,000 t +0.0%
2020 5,000 t +0.0%
2021 5,000 t +0.0%
2022 5,000 t +0.0%
2023 5,000 t +0.0%
2024 5,000 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wood charcoal — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +2275.6% 340 t 8,077 t
1988 +193.7% 2,163 t 6,352 t
1986 +192.7% 3,625 t 10,611 t
1968 +154.0% 8,049 t 20,447 t
1966 +124.3% 3,247 t 7,283 t
1989 -100.0% 6,352 t 0 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,700 t 0 t 21,276 t 9
1970s 19,089 t 13,739 t 24,268 t 10
1980s 10,122 t 0 t 22,339 t 10
1990s 4,548 t 0 t 15,825 t 10
2000s 5,000 t 5,000 t 5,000 t 10
2010s 5,000 t 5,000 t 5,000 t 10
2020s 5,000 t 5,000 t 5,000 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 110 Latvia 6,000 t compare
  2. 111 Belarus 5,360 t compare
  3. 112 Panama 5,198 t compare
  4. 113 Azerbaijan 5,000 t compare
  5. 113 Republic of Korea 5,000 t compare
  6. 116 Singapore 4,295 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Wood charcoal — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 5,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 24,268 t in 1976.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for wood charcoal — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
238 places, 12,746 data points, 1961–2024
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