Wood charcoal production quantity in Burundi

Burundi: Wood charcoal production quantity was 60,000 tonnes in 2011. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2011)
60,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 52 countries
All-time high
236,753 tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
57,000 tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Wood charcoal production quantity in Burundi, 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 Burundi stood at 60,000 tonnes.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal production quantity in Burundi peaked at 236,753 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 57,000 tonnes, in 1999.

That places Burundi 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 110,076 tonnes 104,731 tonnes 115,577 tonnes 9
1970s 119,004 tonnes 113,055 tonnes 127,738 tonnes 10
1980s 147,914 tonnes 132,318 tonnes 167,259 tonnes 10
1990s 186,385 tonnes 57,000 tonnes 236,753 tonnes 10
2000s 60,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 10
2010s 60,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 36 Botswana 72,755 tonnes compare
  2. 37 Guinea-Bissau 65,594 tonnes compare
  3. 38 Gambia 60,256 tonnes compare
  4. 40 Namibia 58,708 tonnes compare
  5. 41 Djibouti 48,675 tonnes compare
  6. 42 Rwanda 48,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 58 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal production quantity in Burundi?
Wood charcoal production quantity in Burundi was 60,000 tonnes in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 236,753 tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 57,000 tonnes in 1999.
How does Burundi rank for wood charcoal production quantity?
Burundi ranks 39th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood charcoal production quantity rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi 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).