Botswana vs Gambia: Wood fuel production quantity

Botswana
686,401 CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Gambia
703,334 CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Botswana rank
46th
Gambia rank
45th

Wood fuel production quantity over time

  • Botswana
  • Gambia
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k196119862011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 703,334 CUM, solid volume units against 686,401 CUM, solid volume units in Botswana, a difference of 16,933 CUM, solid volume units.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 46th and Gambia ranks 45th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 582,352 CUM, solid volume units 230,683 CUM, solid volume units 351,669 CUM, solid volume units Botswana
1970s 589,256 CUM, solid volume units 284,278 CUM, solid volume units 304,978 CUM, solid volume units Botswana
1980s 616,737 CUM, solid volume units 371,027 CUM, solid volume units 245,710 CUM, solid volume units Botswana
1990s 617,804 CUM, solid volume units 491,645 CUM, solid volume units 126,159 CUM, solid volume units Botswana
2000s 657,156 CUM, solid volume units 642,931 CUM, solid volume units 14,225 CUM, solid volume units Botswana
2010s 684,848 CUM, solid volume units 698,804 CUM, solid volume units 13,956 CUM, solid volume units Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel production quantity, Botswana or Gambia?
Gambia, at 703,334 CUM, solid volume units against 686,401 CUM, solid volume units in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Botswana and Gambia?
16,933 CUM, solid volume units, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
Botswana ranks 46th and Gambia ranks 45th of 53 countries.
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.