Wood fuel — Production in Gambia

Gambia: Wood fuel — Production was 819,026 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
819,026 m3
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
126th
of 215 countries
All-time high
819,026 m3
in 2024
All-time low
208,965 m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Gambia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 819,026 m3 for wood fuel — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Gambia peaked at 819,026 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 208,965 m3, in 1961.

That places Gambia 126th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 230,683 m3 208,965 m3 253,664 m3 9
1970s 284,278 m3 259,885 m3 313,668 m3 10
1980s 371,027 m3 331,140 m3 432,623 m3 10
1990s 491,645 m3 454,133 m3 511,621 m3 10
2000s 642,931 m3 602,682 m3 684,498 m3 10
2010s 735,246 m3 694,274 m3 774,378 m3 10
2020s 800,852 m3 782,996 m3 819,026 m3 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 123 Eritrea 1.00 million m3 compare
  2. 124 Panama 924,330 m3 compare
  3. 125 Belgium 892,750 m3 compare
  4. 127 Guyana 803,172 m3 compare
  5. 128 Albania 766,049 m3 compare
  6. 129 Greece 757,055 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Gambia?
Wood fuel — production in Gambia was 819,026 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 819,026 m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 208,965 m3 in 1961.
How does Gambia rank for wood fuel — production?
Gambia ranks 126th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood fuel — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,046 data points, 1961–2024
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