Wood fuel production quantity in Gabon

Gabon: Wood fuel production quantity was 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
1.07 million CUM, solid volume units
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.07 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2004
All-time low
342,071 CUM, solid volume units
in 1976
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Gabon, 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units for wood fuel production quantity in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Gabon peaked at 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units in 2004 and was at its lowest, 342,071 CUM, solid volume units, in 1976.

That places Gabon 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 365,166 CUM, solid volume units 357,605 CUM, solid volume units 372,820 CUM, solid volume units 9
1970s 368,296 CUM, solid volume units 342,071 CUM, solid volume units 390,861 CUM, solid volume units 10
1980s 421,640 CUM, solid volume units 394,802 CUM, solid volume units 451,150 CUM, solid volume units 10
1990s 484,995 CUM, solid volume units 451,989 CUM, solid volume units 511,155 CUM, solid volume units 10
2000s 904,232 CUM, solid volume units 515,409 CUM, solid volume units 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units 10
2010s 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 39 Congo 1.36 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  2. 40 Eritrea 1.26 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  3. 41 Eswatini 1.08 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  4. 43 Libya 963,555 CUM, solid volume units compare
  5. 44 Namibia 827,349 CUM, solid volume units compare
  6. 45 Gambia 703,334 CUM, solid volume units compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Gabon?
Wood fuel production quantity in Gabon was 1.07 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 million CUM, solid volume units in 2004.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 342,071 CUM, solid volume units in 1976.
How does Gabon rank for wood fuel production quantity?
Gabon ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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

Indicator
Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units)
Unit
CUM, solid volume units
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,922 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

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.