Cameroon vs South Africa: Wood fuel production quantity
Wood fuel production quantity over time
- Cameroon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units against 9.99 million CUM, solid volume units in Cameroon, a difference of 2.01 million CUM, solid volume units.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.71 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.39 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.32 million CUM, solid volume units | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 6.68 million CUM, solid volume units | 6.97 million CUM, solid volume units | 283,838 CUM, solid volume units | South Africa |
| 1980s | 6.83 million CUM, solid volume units | 9.60 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.77 million CUM, solid volume units | South Africa |
| 1990s | 8.51 million CUM, solid volume units | 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units | 4.45 million CUM, solid volume units | South Africa |
| 2000s | 9.45 million CUM, solid volume units | 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.55 million CUM, solid volume units | South Africa |
| 2010s | 9.95 million CUM, solid volume units | 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.05 million CUM, solid volume units | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel production quantity, Cameroon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units against 9.99 million CUM, solid volume units in Cameroon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Cameroon and South Africa?
- 2.01 million CUM, solid volume units, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th 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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About this data
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.