Cameroon vs Malawi: Wood charcoal production quantity

Cameroon
438,493 tonnes
in 2011
Malawi
501,826 tonnes
in 2011
Cameroon rank
18th
Malawi rank
16th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 501,826 tonnes against 438,493 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 63,333 tonnes.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 16th of 52 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 97,253 tonnes 141,170 tonnes 43,917 tonnes Malawi
1970s 127,271 tonnes 176,274 tonnes 49,003 tonnes Malawi
1980s 163,404 tonnes 259,949 tonnes 96,545 tonnes Malawi
1990s 186,325 tonnes 360,916 tonnes 174,591 tonnes Malawi
2000s 345,289 tonnes 432,879 tonnes 87,590 tonnes Malawi
2010s 433,906 tonnes 495,824 tonnes 61,918 tonnes Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Cameroon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 501,826 tonnes against 438,493 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Cameroon and Malawi?
63,333 tonnes, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?
Cameroon ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 16th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,822 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Wood carbonized by partial combustion or application of heat from an external source. It is used as a fuel or for other uses. Figures are given in weight (MT).