Wood charcoal — Production in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Wood charcoal — Production was 12,479 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,479 t
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
102nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
12,479 t
in 2024
All-time low
700 t
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood charcoal — Production in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Zimbabwe is 12,479 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Zimbabwe peaked at 12,479 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 700 t, in 1987.

That places Zimbabwe 102nd 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 860.33 t 735 t 986 t 9
1970s 1,029 t 993 t 1,055 t 10
1980s 1,170 t 700 t 1,700 t 10
1990s 6,800 t 1,500 t 11,000 t 10
2000s 9,902 t 9,000 t 11,000 t 10
2010s 11,523 t 11,092 t 11,965 t 10
2020s 12,272 t 12,066 t 12,479 t 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,705 t compare
  2. 100 Costa Rica 14,112 t compare
  3. 101 Melanesia 13,162 t compare
  4. 103 Equatorial Guinea 12,401 t compare
  5. 104 Jamaica 11,618 t compare
  6. 105 French Guiana 11,070 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal — production in Zimbabwe?
Wood charcoal — production in Zimbabwe was 12,479 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 12,479 t in 2024.
What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 700 t in 1987.
How does Zimbabwe rank for wood charcoal — production?
Zimbabwe ranks 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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