Wood charcoal — Production in United States of America
United States of America: Wood charcoal — Production was 852,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in United States of America, 1972–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in United States of America is 852,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in United States of America peaked at 1.07 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 500,000 t, in 1972.
United States of America ranks 15th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in United States of America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 500,000 t | — |
| 1973 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 500,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 734,000 t | +46.8% |
| 1994 | 762,000 t | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 747,000 t | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 789,000 t | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 802,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 852,900 t | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 870,800 t | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 925,100 t | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 909,900 t | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 959,400 t | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 982,200 t | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 930,300 t | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 940,000 t | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 901,800 t | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 901,649 t | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 916,524 t | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 923,507 t | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.07 million t | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million t | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million t | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 982,260 t | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 982,260 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 982,260 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 852,000 t | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 852,000 t | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 500,000 t | 500,000 t | 500,000 t | 8 |
| 1980s | 500,000 t | 500,000 t | 500,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 705,770 t | 500,000 t | 870,800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 929,038 t | 901,649 t | 982,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 950,178 t | 852,000 t | 1.07 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 852,000 t | 852,000 t | 852,000 t | 5 |
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More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 9.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate 8.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 5.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in United States of America?
- Wood charcoal — production in United States of America was 852,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million t in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,000 t in 1972.
- How does United States of America rank for wood charcoal — production?
- United States of America ranks 15th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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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