Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Niger or Uganda?

Uganda, at 956,892 tonnes against 606,381 tonnes in Niger as of 2011.

What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Niger and Uganda?

350,511 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?

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.

Niger vs Uganda: Wood charcoal production quantity

Niger

606,381 tonnes

in 2011

Uganda

956,892 tonnes

in 2011

Niger rank

14th

Uganda rank

11th

Wood charcoal production quantity over time

Niger
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 956,892 tonnes against 606,381 tonnes in Niger, a difference of 350,511 tonnes.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

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

Niger ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 11th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	91,784 tonnes	218,056 tonnes	126,272 tonnes	Uganda
1970s	141,034 tonnes	336,120 tonnes	195,086 tonnes	Uganda
1980s	218,979 tonnes	498,300 tonnes	279,321 tonnes	Uganda
1990s	346,980 tonnes	634,908 tonnes	287,928 tonnes	Uganda
2000s	493,292 tonnes	805,893 tonnes	312,600 tonnes	Uganda
2010s	596,950 tonnes	944,179 tonnes	347,229 tonnes	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood charcoal production quantity, Niger or Uganda?: Uganda, at 956,892 tonnes against 606,381 tonnes in Niger as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood charcoal production quantity between Niger and Uganda?: 350,511 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for wood charcoal production quantity?: Niger ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 11th 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).