Kenya vs Nigeria: Wood fuel production quantity
Kenya
26.40 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Nigeria
63.60 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Kenya rank
6th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Wood fuel production quantity over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 63.60 million CUM, solid volume units against 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units in Kenya, a difference of 37.20 million CUM, solid volume units.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.4 times Kenya's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.17 million CUM, solid volume units | 37.42 million CUM, solid volume units | 28.25 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 11.17 million CUM, solid volume units | 39.70 million CUM, solid volume units | 28.53 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 14.74 million CUM, solid volume units | 47.69 million CUM, solid volume units | 32.95 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 18.49 million CUM, solid volume units | 55.55 million CUM, solid volume units | 37.06 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 23.12 million CUM, solid volume units | 61.05 million CUM, solid volume units | 37.93 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units | 63.41 million CUM, solid volume units | 37.01 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood fuel production quantity, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 63.60 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 Kenya and Nigeria?
- 37.20 million CUM, solid volume units, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
- Kenya ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd 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.