Wood fuel — Production in Somalia

Somalia: Wood fuel — Production was 18.26 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.26 million m3
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
25th
of 215 countries
All-time high
18.26 million m3
in 2024
All-time low
2.63 million m3
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Somalia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wood fuel — production in Somalia is 18.26 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Somalia peaked at 18.26 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.63 million m3, in 1961.

That places Somalia 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 3.00 million m3 2.63 million m3 3.40 million m3 9
1970s 3.96 million m3 3.51 million m3 4.57 million m3 10
1980s 5.56 million m3 4.85 million m3 6.13 million m3 10
1990s 7.52 million m3 6.26 million m3 8.87 million m3 10
2000s 11.07 million m3 9.23 million m3 13.09 million m3 10
2010s 14.55 million m3 13.50 million m3 16.01 million m3 10
2020s 17.33 million m3 16.43 million m3 18.26 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 22 Zambia 23.03 million m3 compare
  2. 23 Viet Nam 20.00 million m3 compare
  3. 24 Sudan (former) 18.97 million m3 compare
  4. 26 Thailand 18.12 million m3 compare
  5. 27 Egypt 18.03 million m3 compare
  6. 28 Mozambique 16.72 million m3 compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Somalia?
Wood fuel — production in Somalia was 18.26 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 18.26 million m3 in 2024.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.63 million m3 in 1961.
How does Somalia rank for wood fuel — production?
Somalia ranks 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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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