Wood charcoal production quantity in Mauritius

Mauritius: Wood charcoal production quantity was 50 tonnes in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
50 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
1,000 tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
50 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
14
1998–2011

Wood charcoal production quantity in Mauritius, 1998–2011

02004006008001.0k1998200420111998: 1.0k tonnes1999: 1.0k tonnes2000: 100 tonnes2001: 100 tonnes2002: 100 tonnes2003: 100 tonnes2004: 100 tonnes2005: 100 tonnes2006: 400 tonnes2007: 300 tonnes2008: 300 tonnes2009: 50 tonnes2010: 50 tonnes2011: 50 tonnes

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

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 50 tonnes for wood charcoal production quantity in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood charcoal production quantity in Mauritius peaked at 1,000 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 50 tonnes, in 2009.

That places Mauritius 52nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,000 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 2
2000s 165 tonnes 50 tonnes 400 tonnes 10
2010s 50 tonnes 50 tonnes 50 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 49 Equatorial Guinea 9,297 tonnes compare
  2. 50 Sao Tome and Principe 8,966 tonnes compare
  3. 51 Congo 4,082 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood charcoal production quantity in Mauritius?
Wood charcoal production quantity in Mauritius was 50 tonnes in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 50 tonnes in 2009.
How does Mauritius rank for wood charcoal production quantity?
Mauritius ranks 52nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood charcoal production quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius 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

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).