Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Wood charcoal production quantity
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.10 million tonnes
in 2011
Nigeria
4.02 million tonnes
in 2011
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Wood charcoal production quantity over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.02 million tonnes against 2.10 million tonnes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.93 million tonnes.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.9 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 52 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 321,539 tonnes | 871,243 tonnes | 549,705 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 437,493 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 697,387 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 634,098 tonnes | 1.75 million tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.12 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.68 million tonnes | 3.46 million tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.06 million tonnes | 3.98 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Nigeria |
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 Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.02 million tonnes against 2.10 million tonnes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 1.93 million tonnes, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st 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
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).