Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Guinea or Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone, at 391,707 tonnes against 356,011 tonnes in Guinea as of 2011.

What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Guinea and Sierra Leone?

35,696 tonnes, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?

51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.

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.

Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Wood charcoal production quantity

Guinea

356,011 tonnes

in 2011

Sierra Leone

391,707 tonnes

in 2011

Guinea rank

21st

Sierra Leone rank

20th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

Guinea
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 391,707 tonnes against 356,011 tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 35,696 tonnes.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 20th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1960s	100,283 tonnes	91,088 tonnes	9,196 tonnes	Guinea
1970s	115,196 tonnes	121,400 tonnes	6,204 tonnes	Sierra Leone
1980s	154,198 tonnes	163,290 tonnes	9,092 tonnes	Sierra Leone
1990s	118,270 tonnes	224,002 tonnes	105,732 tonnes	Sierra Leone
2000s	307,956 tonnes	333,329 tonnes	25,373 tonnes	Sierra Leone
2010s	352,187 tonnes	386,968 tonnes	34,780 tonnes	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Guinea or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 391,707 tonnes against 356,011 tonnes in Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Guinea and Sierra Leone?: 35,696 tonnes, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?: Guinea ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 20th 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: 21 August 2026

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).