Wood fuel production quantity in Tanzania

Tanzania: Wood fuel production quantity was 23.07 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
23.07 million CUM, solid volume units
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 53 countries
All-time high
23.07 million CUM, solid volume units
in 2011
All-time low
12.05 million CUM, solid volume units
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Wood fuel production quantity in Tanzania, 1961–2011

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

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 23.07 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 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wood fuel production quantity in Tanzania peaked at 23.07 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.05 million CUM, solid volume units, in 1961.

Tanzania ranks 7th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.56 million CUM, solid volume units 12.05 million CUM, solid volume units 14.78 million CUM, solid volume units 9
1970s 15.49 million CUM, solid volume units 14.92 million CUM, solid volume units 16.28 million CUM, solid volume units 10
1980s 17.68 million CUM, solid volume units 16.46 million CUM, solid volume units 18.42 million CUM, solid volume units 10
1990s 20.01 million CUM, solid volume units 18.57 million CUM, solid volume units 20.74 million CUM, solid volume units 10
2000s 21.64 million CUM, solid volume units 20.79 million CUM, solid volume units 22.59 million CUM, solid volume units 10
2010s 22.95 million CUM, solid volume units 22.84 million CUM, solid volume units 23.07 million CUM, solid volume units 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 4 Uganda 40.18 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  2. 5 Ghana 38.98 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  3. 6 Kenya 26.40 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  4. 8 Sudan 18.78 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  5. 9 Egypt 17.56 million CUM, solid volume units compare
  6. 10 Mozambique 16.72 million CUM, solid volume units compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wood fuel production quantity in Tanzania?
Wood fuel production quantity in Tanzania was 23.07 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 23.07 million CUM, solid volume units in 2011.
What is the lowest wood fuel production quantity recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.05 million CUM, solid volume units in 1961.
How does Tanzania rank for wood fuel production quantity?
Tanzania ranks 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is wood fuel production quantity rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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

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.