Gambia vs Lesotho: Wood charcoal production quantity

Gambia
60,256 tonnes
in 2011
Lesotho
98,402 tonnes
in 2011
Gambia rank
38th
Lesotho rank
35th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 98,402 tonnes against 60,256 tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 38,146 tonnes.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Gambia's.

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

Gambia ranks 38th and Lesotho ranks 35th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 12,535 tonnes 39,007 tonnes 26,473 tonnes Lesotho
1970s 16,460 tonnes 42,227 tonnes 25,767 tonnes Lesotho
1980s 23,929 tonnes 55,244 tonnes 31,315 tonnes Lesotho
1990s 39,091 tonnes 69,800 tonnes 30,709 tonnes Lesotho
2000s 52,121 tonnes 86,429 tonnes 34,308 tonnes Lesotho
2010s 59,620 tonnes 97,516 tonnes 37,896 tonnes Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Gambia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 98,402 tonnes against 60,256 tonnes in Gambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Gambia and Lesotho?
38,146 tonnes, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?
Gambia ranks 38th and Lesotho ranks 35th 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).