What is wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar?

Wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar was 13.10 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 Madagascar?

The highest recorded value was 13.10 million CUM, solid volume units in 2006.

What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Madagascar?

The lowest recorded value was 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.

How does Madagascar rank for wood fuel production quantity?

Madagascar ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.

Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Madagascar?

Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Madagascar 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.

Wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar

Name: Wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Madagascar: Wood fuel production quantity was 13.10 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

13.10 million CUM, solid volume units

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

12th

of 53 countries

All-time high

13.10 million CUM, solid volume units

in 2006

All-time low

2.18 million CUM, solid volume units

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar is 13.10 million CUM, solid volume units, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar peaked at 13.10 million CUM, solid volume units in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 12th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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	2.44 million CUM, solid volume units	2.18 million CUM, solid volume units	2.72 million CUM, solid volume units	9
1970s	3.06 million CUM, solid volume units	2.80 million CUM, solid volume units	3.44 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1980s	4.98 million CUM, solid volume units	3.69 million CUM, solid volume units	6.26 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1990s	8.70 million CUM, solid volume units	7.38 million CUM, solid volume units	9.76 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2000s	11.45 million CUM, solid volume units	9.64 million CUM, solid volume units	13.10 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2010s	13.10 million CUM, solid volume units	13.10 million CUM, solid volume units	13.10 million CUM, solid volume units	2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

9 Egypt 17.56 million CUM, solid volume units compare
10 Mozambique 16.72 million CUM, solid volume units compare
11 Somalia 13.96 million CUM, solid volume units compare
13 Burkina Faso 12.96 million CUM, solid volume units compare
14 Guinea 12.01 million CUM, solid volume units compare
15 South Africa 12.00 million CUM, solid volume units compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.26 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.7% (2025)
Rural population 21.97 million (2025)
Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
Rural population 67.1% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.7 (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 21.7 (2025)
Land under cereal production 2.22 million hectares (2023)

All data for Madagascar →

Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar?: Wood fuel production quantity in Madagascar was 13.10 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 Madagascar?: The highest recorded value was 13.10 million CUM, solid volume units in 2006.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Madagascar?: The lowest recorded value was 2.18 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for wood fuel production quantity?: Madagascar ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Madagascar?: Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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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: 07 August 2026

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.