Wood fuel production quantity in Liberia
Liberia: Wood fuel production quantity was 7.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. β Volatile
Wood fuel production quantity in Liberia, 1961β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in CUM, solid volume units.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 7.25 million CUM, solid volume units for wood fuel production quantity in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Liberia peaked at 7.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 850,000 CUM, solid volume units, in 1962.
That places Liberia 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 million CUM, solid volume units | 850,000 CUM, solid volume units | 1.56 million CUM, solid volume units | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.72 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.30 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.30 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.48 million CUM, solid volume units | 1.86 million CUM, solid volume units | 3.45 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.25 million CUM, solid volume units | 2.73 million CUM, solid volume units | 4.20 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.71 million CUM, solid volume units | 4.73 million CUM, solid volume units | 6.75 million CUM, solid volume units | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.13 million CUM, solid volume units | 7.01 million CUM, solid volume units | 7.25 million CUM, solid volume units | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 19 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 8.99 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 8.79 million CUM, solid volume units compare
- 21 Algeria 8.25 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
- 25 Benin 6.32 million CUM, solid volume units compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4392 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.65 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.65 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 63.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel production quantity in Liberia?
- Wood fuel production quantity in Liberia was 7.25 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
- What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 850,000 CUM, solid volume units in 1962.
- How does Liberia rank for wood fuel production quantity?
- Liberia ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.