Wood charcoal production fell 13.3% to 852,000 kt in the USA in 2016, according to Faostat.
Historically, wood charcoal production in the USA reached an all time high of 1,070,000 kt in 2010 and an all time low of 0.024 kt in 1971.
USA has been ranked 16th within the group of 149 countries we follow in terms of wood charcoal production, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Wood Charcoal Production | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Australia | kt | 24,262 | 23,000 | 24,000 | 24,000 | 24,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | kt | 759 | 768 | 779 | 779 | 801 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| China | kt | 1,673,142 | 1,664,077 | 1,650,518 | 1,637,071 | 1,623,733 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | kt | 24,773 | 25,393 | 8,646 | 9,828 | 11,597 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | kt | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 25,000 | 18,000 | 17,000 | 16,000 | 15,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | kt | 90,000 | 91,000 | 100,000 | 106,000 | 124,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 52,634 | 52,320 | 70,000 | 73,000 | 78,900 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 982,260 | 982,260 | 852,000 | 852,000 | 852,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kt | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
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