What is wood fuel production quantity in Niger?

Wood fuel production quantity in Niger was 2.86 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 Niger?

The highest recorded value was 7.81 million CUM, solid volume units in 2000.

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

The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.

How does Niger rank for wood fuel production quantity?

Niger ranks 33rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.

Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Niger?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Niger 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 Niger

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

Niger: Wood fuel production quantity was 2.86 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)

2.86 million CUM, solid volume units

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

33rd

of 53 countries

All-time high

7.81 million CUM, solid volume units

in 2000

All-time low

2.16 million CUM, solid volume units

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Niger, 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 Niger is 2.86 million CUM, solid volume units, measured in 2011.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Niger peaked at 7.81 million CUM, solid volume units in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.16 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.

That places Niger 33rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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	2.45 million CUM, solid volume units	2.16 million CUM, solid volume units	2.75 million CUM, solid volume units	9
1970s	3.34 million CUM, solid volume units	2.84 million CUM, solid volume units	3.75 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1980s	4.68 million CUM, solid volume units	3.85 million CUM, solid volume units	5.53 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1990s	6.69 million CUM, solid volume units	5.67 million CUM, solid volume units	7.61 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2000s	3.35 million CUM, solid volume units	2.86 million CUM, solid volume units	7.81 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2010s	2.86 million CUM, solid volume units	2.86 million CUM, solid volume units	2.86 million CUM, solid volume units	2

Countries ranked near Niger

30 Rwanda 5.00 million CUM, solid volume units compare
31 Togo 4.42 million CUM, solid volume units compare
32 Angola 4.10 million CUM, solid volume units compare
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

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More agriculture & rural data for Niger

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.30 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.6% (2025)
Rural population 22.79 million (2025)
Rural population growth 2.8% (2025)
Rural population 81.6% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 47.59 (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 47.59 (2025)
Land under cereal production 10.33 million hectares (2024)

All data for Niger →

Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Niger?: Wood fuel production quantity in Niger was 2.86 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 Niger?: The highest recorded value was 7.81 million CUM, solid volume units in 2000.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
How does Niger rank for wood fuel production quantity?: Niger ranks 33rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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: 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.