What is wood fuel production quantity in Rwanda?

Wood fuel production quantity in Rwanda was 5.00 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 Rwanda?

The highest recorded value was 7.50 million CUM, solid volume units in 1999.

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

The lowest recorded value was 2.77 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.

How does Rwanda rank for wood fuel production quantity?

Rwanda ranks 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.

Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?

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

Where does this Rwanda 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 Rwanda

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

Rwanda: Wood fuel production quantity was 5.00 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)

5.00 million CUM, solid volume units

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

30th

of 53 countries

All-time high

7.50 million CUM, solid volume units

in 1999

All-time low

2.77 million CUM, solid volume units

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Rwanda, 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 Rwanda is 5.00 million CUM, solid volume units, measured in 2011.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Rwanda peaked at 7.50 million CUM, solid volume units in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.77 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.

That places Rwanda 30th 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	3.36 million CUM, solid volume units	2.77 million CUM, solid volume units	4.17 million CUM, solid volume units	9
1970s	4.77 million CUM, solid volume units	4.29 million CUM, solid volume units	5.41 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1980s	5.33 million CUM, solid volume units	4.52 million CUM, solid volume units	6.37 million CUM, solid volume units	10
1990s	6.43 million CUM, solid volume units	5.15 million CUM, solid volume units	7.50 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2000s	5.00 million CUM, solid volume units	5.00 million CUM, solid volume units	5.00 million CUM, solid volume units	10
2010s	5.00 million CUM, solid volume units	5.00 million CUM, solid volume units	5.00 million CUM, solid volume units	2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

27 Malawi 5.47 million CUM, solid volume units compare
28 Senegal 5.45 million CUM, solid volume units compare
29 Mali 5.38 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
33 Niger 2.86 million CUM, solid volume units compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.32 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
Rural population 10.07 million (2025)
Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
Rural population 69.1% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2022)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2022)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.3 (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 20.3 (2025)
Land under cereal production 546,634 hectares (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Rwanda?: Wood fuel production quantity in Rwanda was 5.00 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 Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 7.50 million CUM, solid volume units in 1999.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 2.77 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
How does Rwanda rank for wood fuel production quantity?: Rwanda ranks 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.