Africa vs Ethiopia: Wood fuel production quantity

Africa
612.10 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Ethiopia
102.61 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
1st

Wood fuel production quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 612.10 million CUM, solid volume units against 102.61 million CUM, solid volume units in Ethiopia, a difference of 509.49 million CUM, solid volume units.

That makes Africa's figure about 6.0 times Ethiopia's.

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

Africa ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 6 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 273.22 million CUM, solid volume units 40.49 million CUM, solid volume units 232.73 million CUM, solid volume units Africa
1970s 321.43 million CUM, solid volume units 48.76 million CUM, solid volume units 272.67 million CUM, solid volume units Africa
1980s 397.07 million CUM, solid volume units 61.34 million CUM, solid volume units 335.73 million CUM, solid volume units Africa
1990s 498.13 million CUM, solid volume units 79.21 million CUM, solid volume units 418.92 million CUM, solid volume units Africa
2000s 576.74 million CUM, solid volume units 93.68 million CUM, solid volume units 483.06 million CUM, solid volume units Africa
2010s 618.03 million CUM, solid volume units 101.94 million CUM, solid volume units 516.09 million CUM, solid volume units Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel production quantity, Africa or Ethiopia?
Africa, at 612.10 million CUM, solid volume units against 102.61 million CUM, solid volume units in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Africa and Ethiopia?
509.49 million CUM, solid volume units, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ethiopia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Africa and Ethiopia rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
Africa ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units)
Unit
CUM, solid volume units
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,922 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Wood fuel refers to all roundwood used as fuel for purposes such as cooking, heating, or power production. It includes wood harvested from main stems, branches and other parts of trees. It also includes wood intended for charcoal production.