Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units) - Ag. & rural development - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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The commodities included are fuelwood, coniferous and non-coniferous and the roundwood equivalent of charcoal (using a factor of 6.0 to convert from weight (MT) to solid volume units (CUM). Fuelwood is wood in the rough (from trunks, and branches of trees) to be used as fuel for purposes such as cooking, heating or power production. Charcoal is wood carbonized by partial combustion or application of heat from an external source. It is used as a fuel or for other uses. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAOSTAT)
Wood fuel production quantity (CUM, solid volume units) - Ag. & rural development - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2007)

Rank

Country

Value

1Africa603,058,382
2Sub-Saharan Africa574,519,742
3Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa562,519,742
4Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria500,519,742
5Ethiopia97,131,100
6Democratic Republic of the Congo73,208,800
7Nigeria62,000,000
8Uganda37,900,200
9Ghana34,188,900
10North Africa28,538,640
11Kenya26,400,000
12Tanzania22,127,200
13Sudan18,110,300
14Egypt17,170,300
15Mozambique16,724,000
16Madagascar13,100,000
17Burkina Faso12,240,000
18South Africa12,000,000
19Guinea11,791,200
20Somalia11,461,100
21Cameroon9,648,000
22Rwanda9,503,000
23Niger9,218,200
24Burundi8,822,000
25Ivory Coast8,785,400
26Zambia8,704,900
27Zimbabwe8,461,400
28Algeria7,866,940
29Chad6,713,800
30Liberia6,263,400
31Benin6,141,000
32Togo5,870,600
33Sierra Leone5,477,000
34Senegal5,335,600
35Malawi5,240,100
36Mali5,143,000
37Angola3,740,700
38Eritrea2,525,100
39Tunisia2,162,800
40Lesotho2,068,300
41Central African Republic2,000,000
42Mauritania1,704,400
43Republic of the Congo1,275,300
44Swaziland1,011,800
45Libya913,600
46Botswana669,000
47Gambia665,500
48Gabon532,000
49Morocco425,000
50Guinea-Bissau422,000
51Equatorial Guinea187,200
52Mauritius6,700
53Cape Verde1,542
54Djibouti0
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