Wood fuel production quantity in Algeria
Algeria: Wood fuel production quantity was 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
8.25 million CUM, solid volume units
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
21st
of 53 countries
All-time high
8.25 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
All-time low
2.83 million CUM, solid volume units
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Wood fuel production quantity in Algeria, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.
Analysis
In 2011, wood fuel production quantity in Algeria stood at 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Algeria peaked at 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.83 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.
Algeria ranks 21st of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Wood fuel production quantity in Algeria, year by year
| Year | CUM, solid volume units | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.83 million CUM, solid volume units | — |
| 1962 | 2.90 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.97 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 3.03 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 3.11 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 3.18 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 3.25 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 3.33 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 3.41 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 3.49 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 3.68 million CUM, solid volume units | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 3.66 million CUM, solid volume units | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 3.77 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 3.85 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 3.95 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 4.01 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 4.10 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 4.16 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.24 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 4.39 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 4.52 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 4.61 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 4.71 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 4.81 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 4.90 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 5.06 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 5.22 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 5.39 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 5.47 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 5.64 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 5.81 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 5.95 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 6.15 million CUM, solid volume units | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 6.32 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 6.43 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 6.55 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 6.71 million CUM, solid volume units | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 6.82 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 6.95 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 7.07 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 7.19 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 7.30 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 7.42 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 7.54 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.67 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 7.77 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 7.87 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 7.97 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.07 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 8.18 million CUM, solid volume units | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units | +0.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 824,978 CUM, solid volume units, 10.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.47 million CUM, solid volume units, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.11 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.83 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.41 million CUM, solid volume units | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.89 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.49 million CUM, solid volume units | 4.24 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.91 million CUM, solid volume units | 4.39 million CUM, solid volume units | 5.47 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.33 million CUM, solid volume units | 5.64 million CUM, solid volume units | 6.95 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.59 million CUM, solid volume units | 7.07 million CUM, solid volume units | 8.07 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.21 million CUM, solid volume units | 8.18 million CUM, solid volume units | 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 18 Zambia 9.25 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire 8.99 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 8.79 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 22 Liberia 7.25 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 23 Chad 7.18 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 24 Morocco 6.76 million CUM, solid volume units compare
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 878.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.884 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2418 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel production quantity in Algeria?
- Wood fuel production quantity in Algeria was 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.83 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
- How does Algeria rank for wood fuel production quantity?
- Algeria ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wood fuel refers to all roundwood used as fuel for purposes such as cooking, heating, or power production. It includes wood harvested from main stems, branches and other parts of trees. It also includes wood intended for charcoal production.