Wood fuel production quantity in Comoros
Comoros: Wood fuel production quantity was 272,740 CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
272,740 CUM, solid volume units
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
49th
of 53 countries
All-time high
272,740 CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
All-time low
43,368 CUM, solid volume units
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Wood fuel production quantity in Comoros, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel production quantity in Comoros is 272,740 CUM, solid volume units, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Comoros peaked at 272,740 CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43,368 CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.
That places Comoros 49th out of 53 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.
Wood fuel production quantity in Comoros, year by year
| Year | CUM, solid volume units | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43,368 CUM, solid volume units | — |
| 1962 | 45,231 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 47,174 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 49,200 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 51,313 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 53,517 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 55,815 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 58,213 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 60,713 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 63,320 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 63,570 CUM, solid volume units | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 65,710 CUM, solid volume units | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 68,124 CUM, solid volume units | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 68,364 CUM, solid volume units | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 74,223 CUM, solid volume units | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 83,931 CUM, solid volume units | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 87,368 CUM, solid volume units | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 90,875 CUM, solid volume units | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 93,567 CUM, solid volume units | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 96,421 CUM, solid volume units | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 99,792 CUM, solid volume units | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 102,388 CUM, solid volume units | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 105,345 CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 108,518 CUM, solid volume units | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 112,252 CUM, solid volume units | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 116,627 CUM, solid volume units | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 121,346 CUM, solid volume units | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 125,414 CUM, solid volume units | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 132,009 CUM, solid volume units | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 137,674 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 142,833 CUM, solid volume units | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 149,011 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 155,365 CUM, solid volume units | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 161,960 CUM, solid volume units | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 170,863 CUM, solid volume units | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 179,209 CUM, solid volume units | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 183,616 CUM, solid volume units | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 188,624 CUM, solid volume units | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 194,749 CUM, solid volume units | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 201,087 CUM, solid volume units | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 206,910 CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 212,915 CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 219,106 CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 225,490 CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 232,072 CUM, solid volume units | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 238,455 CUM, solid volume units | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 245,026 CUM, solid volume units | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 251,789 CUM, solid volume units | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 258,750 CUM, solid volume units | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 265,913 CUM, solid volume units | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 272,740 CUM, solid volume units | +2.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 272,740 CUM, solid volume units is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.89 million CUM, solid volume units, 5% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 272,740 CUM, solid volume units is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.47 million CUM, solid volume units, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,616 CUM, solid volume units | 43,368 CUM, solid volume units | 60,713 CUM, solid volume units | 9 |
| 1970s | 75,905 CUM, solid volume units | 63,320 CUM, solid volume units | 93,567 CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1980s | 112,011 CUM, solid volume units | 96,421 CUM, solid volume units | 132,009 CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1990s | 166,390 CUM, solid volume units | 137,674 CUM, solid volume units | 194,749 CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,160 CUM, solid volume units | 201,087 CUM, solid volume units | 258,750 CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2010s | 269,326 CUM, solid volume units | 265,913 CUM, solid volume units | 272,740 CUM, solid volume units | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 46 Botswana 686,401 CUM, solid volume units compare
- 47 Equatorial Guinea 447,000 CUM, solid volume units compare
- 48 Djibouti 361,561 CUM, solid volume units compare
- 50 Cape Verde 196,716 CUM, solid volume units compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 108,310 CUM, solid volume units compare
- 52 Mauritius 6,600 CUM, solid volume units compare
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6606 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel production quantity in Comoros?
- Wood fuel production quantity in Comoros was 272,740 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 272,740 CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,368 CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for wood fuel production quantity?
- Comoros ranks 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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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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.