Wood fuel — Production in Madagascar

Madagascar: Wood fuel — Production was 16.26 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.26 million m3
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
16.26 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
2.18 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Madagascar, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 16.26 million m3 for wood fuel — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Madagascar peaked at 16.26 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.18 million m3, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 29th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.44 million m3 2.18 million m3 2.72 million m3 9
1970s 3.06 million m3 2.80 million m3 3.44 million m3 10
1980s 4.98 million m3 3.69 million m3 6.26 million m3 10
1990s 8.70 million m3 7.38 million m3 9.76 million m3 10
2000s 11.45 million m3 9.64 million m3 13.10 million m3 10
2010s 13.83 million m3 13.04 million m3 14.95 million m3 10
2020s 15.74 million m3 15.21 million m3 16.26 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 26 Thailand 18.12 million m3 compare
  2. 27 Egypt 18.03 million m3 compare
  3. 28 Mozambique 16.72 million m3 compare
  4. 30 Chile 15.92 million m3 compare
  5. 31 Sudan 15.58 million m3 compare
  6. 32 Burkina Faso 15.24 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Madagascar?
Wood fuel — production in Madagascar was 16.26 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 16.26 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 million m3 in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for wood fuel — production?
Madagascar ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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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