Wood fuel — Import quantity in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Wood fuel — Import quantity was 1,440 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Import quantity in Eastern Africa, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Africa stood at 1,440 m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 3,643 m3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36 m3, in 2001.
Eastern 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 | 621.71 m3 | 72 m3 | 3,477 m3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 699.1 m3 | 36 m3 | 3,447 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,414 m3 | 164 m3 | 3,643 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 982.2 m3 | 465 m3 | 1,440 m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 23 Albania 22,534 m3 compare
- 24 Slovakia 22,240 m3 compare
- 25 Switzerland 22,023 m3 compare
- 26 China 21,706 m3 compare
- 27 China, mainland 21,045 m3 compare
- 28 Sudan 20,819 m3 compare
- 29 Belgium-Luxembourg 17,000 m3 compare
More environment data for Eastern Africa
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 21.2 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.47 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 11.79 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 107,047 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 10.99 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 157,643 million USD (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 326.16 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.13 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Africa?
- Wood fuel — import quantity in Eastern Africa was 1,440 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,643 m3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — import quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 m3 in 2001.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for wood fuel — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 26th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — Import 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