Guinea vs South Africa: Wood fuel production quantity

Guinea
12.01 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
South Africa
12.00 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Guinea rank
14th
South Africa rank
15th

Wood fuel production quantity over time

  • Guinea
  • South Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119862011

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 12.01 million CUM, solid volume units against 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units in South Africa, a difference of 10,200 CUM, solid volume units.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 15th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 8.66 million CUM, solid volume units 3.39 million CUM, solid volume units 5.27 million CUM, solid volume units Guinea
1970s 8.48 million CUM, solid volume units 6.97 million CUM, solid volume units 1.51 million CUM, solid volume units Guinea
1980s 9.03 million CUM, solid volume units 9.60 million CUM, solid volume units 571,999 CUM, solid volume units South Africa
1990s 9.50 million CUM, solid volume units 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units 3.46 million CUM, solid volume units South Africa
2000s 11.67 million CUM, solid volume units 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units 334,450 CUM, solid volume units South Africa
2010s 11.98 million CUM, solid volume units 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units 15,400 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, Guinea or South Africa?
Guinea, at 12.01 million CUM, solid volume units against 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Guinea and South Africa?
10,200 CUM, solid volume units, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
Guinea ranks 14th 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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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.