What is wood fuel production quantity in North Africa?

Wood fuel production quantity in North Africa was 36.08 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 North Africa?

The highest recorded value was 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.

What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in North Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 19.75 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.

How does North Africa rank for wood fuel production quantity?

North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.

Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in North Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this North Africa 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 North Africa

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

North Africa: Wood fuel production quantity was 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)

36.08 million CUM, solid volume units

Change on year

up 0.3%

Rank

6th

of 6 groups

All-time high

36.08 million CUM, solid volume units

in 2011

All-time low

19.75 million CUM, solid volume units

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in North Africa, 1961–2011

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

Analysis

North Africa recorded 36.08 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 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in North Africa peaked at 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.75 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.

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

Wood fuel production quantity in North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units) in North Africa, 1961 to 2011.
Year	CUM, solid volume units	Change
1961	19.75 million CUM, solid volume units	—
1962	19.95 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.0%
1963	20.15 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.0%
1964	20.36 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.0%
1965	20.57 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.0%
1966	20.81 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.2%
1967	21.03 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1968	21.26 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1969	21.49 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1970	21.72 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1971	22.13 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.9%
1972	22.37 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1973	22.72 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.5%
1974	23.03 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1975	23.20 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.8%
1976	23.18 million CUM, solid volume units	-0.1%
1977	23.35 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.7%
1978	23.65 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.3%
1979	23.94 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.2%
1980	24.18 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.0%
1981	24.72 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.3%
1982	24.95 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.9%
1983	25.36 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.6%
1984	25.75 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.6%
1985	26.10 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.4%
1986	26.66 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.1%
1987	27.30 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.4%
1988	27.78 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.8%
1989	28.30 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.9%
1990	28.85 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.9%
1991	29.38 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.9%
1992	30.06 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.3%
1993	30.76 million CUM, solid volume units	+2.3%
1994	31.30 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.8%
1995	31.69 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.2%
1996	32.04 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
1997	32.44 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.2%
1998	32.74 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.9%
1999	33.09 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
2000	33.44 million CUM, solid volume units	+1.1%
2001	33.71 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.8%
2002	33.99 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.8%
2003	34.28 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.8%
2004	34.56 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.8%
2005	34.86 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.9%
2006	35.07 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.6%
2007	35.29 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.6%
2008	35.51 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.6%
2009	35.74 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.6%
2010	35.97 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.6%
2011	36.08 million CUM, solid volume units	+0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	20.60 million CUM, solid volume units	19.75 million CUM, solid volume units	21.49 million CUM, solid volume units	9
1970s	22.93 million CUM, solid volume units	21.72 million CUM, solid volume units	23.94 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1980s	26.11 million CUM, solid volume units	24.18 million CUM, solid volume units	28.30 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1990s	31.23 million CUM, solid volume units	28.85 million CUM, solid volume units	33.09 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2000s	34.64 million CUM, solid volume units	33.44 million CUM, solid volume units	35.74 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2010s	36.02 million CUM, solid volume units	35.97 million CUM, solid volume units	36.08 million CUM, solid volume units	2

Countries ranked near North Africa

3 Nigeria 63.60 million CUM, solid volume units compare
4 Uganda 40.18 million CUM, solid volume units compare
5 Ghana 38.98 million CUM, solid volume units compare
6 Kenya 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units compare
7 Tanzania, United Republic of 23.07 million CUM, solid volume units compare
8 Sudan 18.78 million CUM, solid volume units compare
9 Egypt 17.56 million CUM, solid volume units compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

More agriculture & rural data for North Africa

Agriculture production index 131.27 1999-2001 = 100 (2010)
Land area 576.16 million hectares (2011)
Agricultural land 102.51 million hectares (2011)
Wood charcoal production quantity 2.54 million tonnes (2011)
Arable and permanent cropland 28.51 million hectares (2011)
Permanent cropland 5.59 million hectares (2011)
Land area equipped for irrigation 6.63 million hectares (2011)
Cereal cropland 2.1% (2011)
Cereal production index 100 1999-2001 = 100 (2010)
Cereal seed quantity 1.15 million FAO, metric tonnes (2011)

All data for North Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in North Africa?: Wood fuel production quantity in North Africa was 36.08 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 North Africa?: The highest recorded value was 36.08 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in North Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 19.75 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
How does North Africa rank for wood fuel production quantity?: North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in North Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Africa 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: 21 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.