Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ghana: Wood charcoal production quantity

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.10 million tonnes
in 2011
Ghana
1.65 million tonnes
in 2011
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Ghana rank
5th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ghana
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119862011

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 2.10 million tonnes against 1.65 million tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 440,480 tonnes.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 5th of 52 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 321,539 tonnes 137,675 tonnes 183,864 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1970s 437,493 tonnes 281,013 tonnes 156,480 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 634,098 tonnes 481,700 tonnes 152,398 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 1.12 million tonnes 808,920 tonnes 314,979 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 1.68 million tonnes 1.28 million tonnes 401,662 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 2.06 million tonnes 1.63 million tonnes 434,575 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ghana?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 2.10 million tonnes against 1.65 million tonnes in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
440,480 tonnes, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Ghana ranks 5th 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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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).