Wood fuel — Export quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Wood fuel — Export quantity was 2,548 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Export quantity in Western Africa, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — export quantity in Western Africa is 2,548 m3, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 77.9% on the previous year and down 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — export quantity in Western Africa peaked at 31,630 m3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 1994.
Western Africa ranks 26th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 265.33 m3 | 0 m3 | 1,060 m3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,245 m3 | 1,060 m3 | 18,666 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,731 m3 | 561 m3 | 31,630 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,339 m3 | 1,201 m3 | 3,728 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 23 Sweden 35,764 m3 compare
- 24 Romania 33,464 m3 compare
- 25 Mexico 22,862 m3 compare
- 26 Belgium-Luxembourg 22,000 m3 compare
- 26 Czechia 22,000 m3 compare
- 28 Australia and New Zealand 21,717 m3 compare
- 29 New Zealand 21,400 m3 compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 241.74 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 79,324 m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 113,229 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 13.78 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 20.62 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — export quantity in Western Africa?
- Wood fuel — export quantity in Western Africa was 2,548 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 31,630 m3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 1994.
- How does Western Africa rank for wood fuel — export quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — export quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — Export quantity. 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