Ghana vs Kenya: Wood fuel production quantity
Ghana
38.98 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Kenya
26.40 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Ghana rank
5th
Kenya rank
6th
Wood fuel production quantity over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 38.98 million CUM, solid volume units against 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units in Kenya, a difference of 12.58 million CUM, solid volume units.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Ghana ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.99 million CUM, solid volume units | 9.17 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.17 million CUM, solid volume units | Kenya |
| 1970s | 8.67 million CUM, solid volume units | 11.17 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.50 million CUM, solid volume units | Kenya |
| 1980s | 11.84 million CUM, solid volume units | 14.74 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.91 million CUM, solid volume units | Kenya |
| 1990s | 19.76 million CUM, solid volume units | 18.49 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.27 million CUM, solid volume units | Ghana |
| 2000s | 31.48 million CUM, solid volume units | 23.12 million CUM, solid volume units | 8.36 million CUM, solid volume units | Ghana |
| 2010s | 38.39 million CUM, solid volume units | 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units | 11.99 million CUM, solid volume units | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel production quantity, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 38.98 million CUM, solid volume units against 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Ghana and Kenya?
- 12.58 million CUM, solid volume units, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
- Ghana ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 6th 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.