Wood fuel production quantity in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Wood fuel production quantity was 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel production quantity in Central African Republic, 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 Central African Republic stood at 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Central African Republic peaked at 3.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.55 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.
Central African Republic ranks 37th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.55 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.85 million CUM, solid volume units | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.17 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.89 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.43 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.83 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.48 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.06 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.25 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.00 million CUM, solid volume units | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 2.64 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 35 Tunisia 2.19 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 36 Lesotho 2.10 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 38 Mauritania 1.88 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 39 Congo 1.36 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 40 Eritrea 1.26 million CUM, solid volume units compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 27.61 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 27.61 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel production quantity in Central African Republic?
- Wood fuel production quantity in Central African Republic was 2.00 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 1992.
- What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for wood fuel production quantity?
- Central African Republic ranks 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.