Wood charcoal production quantity in Angola

Angola: Wood charcoal production quantity was 303,601 tonnes in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
303,601 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
22nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
303,601 tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
36,487 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Wood charcoal production quantity in Angola, 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2011, wood charcoal production quantity in Angola stood at 303,601 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal production quantity in Angola peaked at 303,601 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 36,487 tonnes, in 1961.

Angola ranks 22nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,822 tonnes 36,487 tonnes 54,174 tonnes 9
1970s 71,974 tonnes 56,918 tonnes 90,518 tonnes 10
1980s 107,322 tonnes 93,286 tonnes 123,768 tonnes 10
1990s 165,529 tonnes 130,139 tonnes 196,434 tonnes 10
2000s 242,891 tonnes 205,061 tonnes 283,454 tonnes 10
2010s 298,548 tonnes 293,494 tonnes 303,601 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 19 Chad 412,871 tonnes compare
  2. 20 Sierra Leone 391,707 tonnes compare
  3. 21 Guinea 356,011 tonnes compare
  4. 23 Senegal 300,000 tonnes compare
  5. 24 Benin 247,964 tonnes compare
  6. 25 Liberia 243,286 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal production quantity in Angola?
Wood charcoal production quantity in Angola was 303,601 tonnes in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 303,601 tonnes in 2011.
What is the lowest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 36,487 tonnes in 1961.
How does Angola rank for wood charcoal production quantity?
Angola ranks 22nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood charcoal production quantity rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wood charcoal production quantity (tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 2,822 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Wood carbonized by partial combustion or application of heat from an external source. It is used as a fuel or for other uses. Figures are given in weight (MT).