Congo vs Lesotho: Wood fuel production quantity

Congo
1.36 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Lesotho
2.10 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Congo rank
39th
Lesotho rank
36th

Wood fuel production quantity over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.10 million CUM, solid volume units against 1.36 million CUM, solid volume units in Congo, a difference of 742,700 CUM, solid volume units.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 39th and Lesotho ranks 36th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 845,658 CUM, solid volume units 1.52 million CUM, solid volume units 670,113 CUM, solid volume units Lesotho
1970s 908,204 CUM, solid volume units 1.59 million CUM, solid volume units 677,856 CUM, solid volume units Lesotho
1980s 915,254 CUM, solid volume units 1.80 million CUM, solid volume units 881,975 CUM, solid volume units Lesotho
1990s 1.05 million CUM, solid volume units 1.49 million CUM, solid volume units 443,691 CUM, solid volume units Lesotho
2000s 1.27 million CUM, solid volume units 2.05 million CUM, solid volume units 784,409 CUM, solid volume units Lesotho
2010s 1.35 million CUM, solid volume units 2.10 million CUM, solid volume units 749,380 CUM, solid volume units Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wood fuel production quantity, Congo or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2.10 million CUM, solid volume units against 1.36 million CUM, solid volume units in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Congo and Lesotho?
742,700 CUM, solid volume units, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
Congo ranks 39th and Lesotho ranks 36th 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

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.