Wood fuel — Production in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Wood fuel — Production was 5.53 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.53 million m3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.53 million m3
in 1981
All-time low
3.44 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, wood fuel — production in Papua New Guinea stood at 5.53 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5.53 million m3 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3.44 million m3, in 1961.

Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 3.77 million m3 3.44 million m3 4.15 million m3 9
1970s 4.71 million m3 4.22 million m3 5.25 million m3 10
1980s 5.52 million m3 5.39 million m3 5.53 million m3 10
1990s 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 10
2000s 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 10
2010s 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 10
2020s 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 5.53 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 67 Sweden 5.60 million m3 compare
  2. 68 Austria 5.58 million m3 compare
  3. 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.55 million m3 compare
  4. 71 Bhutan 5.48 million m3 compare
  5. 72 Angola 5.41 million m3 compare
  6. 73 Ecuador 5.11 million m3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Papua New Guinea?
Wood fuel — production in Papua New Guinea was 5.53 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5.53 million m3 in 1981.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.44 million m3 in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for wood fuel — production?
Papua New Guinea ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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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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