Nigeria vs North Africa: Wood fuel production quantity
Nigeria
63.60 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
North Africa
36.08 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
Nigeria rank
3rd
North Africa rank
6th
Wood fuel production quantity over time
- Nigeria
- North Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 63.60 million CUM, solid volume units against 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units in North Africa, a difference of 27.52 million CUM, solid volume units.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times North Africa's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.42 million CUM, solid volume units | 20.60 million CUM, solid volume units | 16.82 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 39.70 million CUM, solid volume units | 22.93 million CUM, solid volume units | 16.77 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 47.69 million CUM, solid volume units | 26.11 million CUM, solid volume units | 21.59 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 55.55 million CUM, solid volume units | 31.23 million CUM, solid volume units | 24.31 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 61.05 million CUM, solid volume units | 34.64 million CUM, solid volume units | 26.41 million CUM, solid volume units | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 63.41 million CUM, solid volume units | 36.02 million CUM, solid volume units | 27.39 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, Nigeria or North Africa?
- Nigeria, at 63.60 million CUM, solid volume units against 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units in North Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wood fuel production quantity between Nigeria and North Africa?
- 27.52 million CUM, solid volume units, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and North Africa rank globally for wood fuel production quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and North Africa 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.