Wood fuel — Production in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Wood fuel — Production was 3.10 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in Guinea-Bissau stood at 3.10 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.10 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 390,000 m3, in 1961.
That places Guinea-Bissau 100th out of 230 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.
Wood fuel — Production in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 390,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 390,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 395,000 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 395,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 395,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 749,796 m3 | +89.8% |
| 1967 | 788,921 m3 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 830,087 m3 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 873,402 m3 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 918,977 m3 | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 944,442 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 973,704 m3 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 1.01 million m3 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 1.06 million m3 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.11 million m3 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1.17 million m3 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 1.27 million m3 | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 1.32 million m3 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 1.40 million m3 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 1.53 million m3 | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 1.54 million m3 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.58 million m3 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.63 million m3 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 1.65 million m3 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.68 million m3 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.73 million m3 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.76 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.79 million m3 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.83 million m3 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.87 million m3 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 1.89 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.91 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.92 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.92 million m3 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.95 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.98 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.01 million m3 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.08 million m3 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 2.15 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.23 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.26 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2.30 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.34 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 2.37 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.41 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.45 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.49 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.52 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.56 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.60 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.64 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.68 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.71 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.75 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.79 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.83 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.86 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.89 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.89 million m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.96 million m3 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.00 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 3.03 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3.07 million m3 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3.10 million m3 | +1.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 3.10 million m3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.25 million m3, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 3.10 million m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.12 million m3, 51% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +89.8% | 395,000 m3 | 749,796 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 578,578 m3 | 390,000 m3 | 873,402 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.12 million m3 | 918,977 m3 | 1.40 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.67 million m3 | 1.53 million m3 | 1.83 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.97 million m3 | 1.87 million m3 | 2.15 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 million m3 | 2.23 million m3 | 2.56 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.76 million m3 | 2.60 million m3 | 2.89 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 million m3 | 2.96 million m3 | 3.10 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 97 Czechia 3.25 million m3 compare
- 98 Costa Rica 3.20 million m3 compare
- 99 Yugoslav SFR 3.20 million m3 compare
- 101 Tunisia 2.72 million m3 compare
- 102 Croatia 2.62 million m3 compare
- 103 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.56 million m3 compare
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in Guinea-Bissau?
- Wood fuel — production in Guinea-Bissau was 3.10 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.10 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 390,000 m3 in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for wood fuel — production?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 100th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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
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