Wood charcoal production quantity in Sudan
Sudan: Wood charcoal production quantity was 1.03 million tonnes in 2010. β² Rising
Wood charcoal production quantity in Sudan, 1961β2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal production quantity in Sudan is 1.03 million tonnes, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal production quantity in Sudan peaked at 1.03 million tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 213,018 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Sudan 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 243,154 tonnes | 213,018 tonnes | 275,641 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 327,046 tonnes | 284,665 tonnes | 377,523 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 467,628 tonnes | 392,864 tonnes | 552,946 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 643,258 tonnes | 578,945 tonnes | 720,632 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 865,828 tonnes | 743,342 tonnes | 994,871 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 60.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2936 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 341.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6507 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 29.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 29.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal production quantity in Sudan?
- Wood charcoal production quantity in Sudan was 1.03 million tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal production quantity recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 213,018 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Sudan rank for wood charcoal production quantity?
- Sudan ranks 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2010.
- Is wood charcoal production quantity rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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).