Wood fuel — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Wood fuel — Production was 6.77 million m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.77 million m3
Change on year
down 19.3%
Rank
30th
of 33 groups
All-time high
16.75 million m3
in 1980
All-time low
6.30 million m3
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wood fuel — Production in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 6.77 million m3, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Western Asia peaked at 16.75 million m3 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 6.30 million m3, in 2002.

Western Asia ranks 30th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.12 million m3 7.31 million m3 13.72 million m3 9
1970s 13.32 million m3 11.42 million m3 16.15 million m3 10
1980s 13.15 million m3 10.39 million m3 16.75 million m3 10
1990s 9.39 million m3 7.77 million m3 10.42 million m3 10
2000s 7.04 million m3 6.30 million m3 8.50 million m3 10
2010s 8.78 million m3 7.91 million m3 9.68 million m3 10
2020s 8.11 million m3 6.77 million m3 9.31 million m3 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 27 Egypt 18.03 million m3 compare
  2. 28 Mozambique 16.72 million m3 compare
  3. 29 Madagascar 16.26 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
  7. 33 Niger 13.07 million m3 compare
  8. 33 Réunion 97,858 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel — production in Western Asia?
Wood fuel — production in Western Asia was 6.77 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16.75 million m3 in 1980.
What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.30 million m3 in 2002.
How does Western Asia rank for wood fuel — production?
Western Asia ranks 30th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Asia 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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