Madagascar vs Somalia: Wood charcoal production quantity

Madagascar
1.19 million tonnes
in 2011
Somalia
1.19 million tonnes
in 2011
Madagascar rank
7th
Somalia rank
8th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

  • Madagascar
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.19 million tonnes against 1.19 million tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 7,810 tonnes.

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

Madagascar ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 8th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes 206,282 tonnes 206,282 tonnes Somalia
1970s 1,765 tonnes 237,808 tonnes 236,043 tonnes Somalia
1980s 180,471 tonnes 346,777 tonnes 166,306 tonnes Somalia
1990s 529,600 tonnes 507,406 tonnes 22,194 tonnes Madagascar
2000s 868,006 tonnes 854,776 tonnes 13,230 tonnes Madagascar
2010s 1.19 million tonnes 1.16 million tonnes 35,205 tonnes Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Madagascar or Somalia?
Madagascar, at 1.19 million tonnes against 1.19 million tonnes in Somalia as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Madagascar and Somalia?
7,810 tonnes, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?
Madagascar ranks 7th and Somalia ranks 8th 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).