Wood charcoal production quantity in Guinea
Guinea: Wood charcoal production quantity was 356,011 tonnes in 2011. β Volatile
Wood charcoal production quantity in Guinea, 1961β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2011, wood charcoal production quantity in Guinea stood at 356,011 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal production quantity in Guinea peaked at 356,011 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22,000 tonnes, in 1995.
That places Guinea 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,283 tonnes | 94,383 tonnes | 106,393 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 115,196 tonnes | 107,998 tonnes | 123,813 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 154,198 tonnes | 125,440 tonnes | 183,001 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 118,270 tonnes | 22,000 tonnes | 274,528 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,956 tonnes | 276,593 tonnes | 340,608 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 352,187 tonnes | 348,363 tonnes | 356,011 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Guinea
- Agriculture share gdp 31.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 31.29 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2016)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2016)
- Rural population 61.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 9.28 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 231,171 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal production quantity in Guinea?
- Wood charcoal production quantity in Guinea was 356,011 tonnes in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 356,011 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Guinea rank for wood charcoal production quantity?
- Guinea ranks 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood charcoal production quantity rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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About this data
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).