Wood charcoal production rose 3.44% to 311,753 kt in Liberia in 2018, according to Faostat.
Historically, wood charcoal production in Liberia reached an all time high of 311,753 kt in 2018 and an all time low of 24,837 kt in 1961. When compared to Liberia's main peers, wood charcoal production in Ghana amounted to 2,057,674 kt, 411,528 kt in Guinea, 537,927 kt in Ivory Coast and 461,859 kt in Sierra Leone in 2018.
Liberia has been ranked 36th within the group of 149 countries we follow in terms of wood charcoal production.
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 |
Benin | kt | 56,000 | 49,050 | 49,050 | 49,050 | 49,050 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | kt | 654,594 | 672,887 | 689,661 | 706,853 | 724,474 | ||||||||||||||||
Ghana | kt | 1,829,309 | 1,887,538 | 1,944,250 | 2,000,962 | 2,057,674 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | kt | 379,978 | 388,320 | 395,907 | 403,642 | 411,528 | ||||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | kt | 507,451 | 517,398 | 524,153 | 530,995 | 537,927 | ||||||||||||||||
Liberia | kt | 271,529 | 281,654 | 291,350 | 301,379 | 311,753 | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | kt | 171,000 | 275,000 | 283,000 | 334,000 | 334,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | kt | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | ||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | kt | 421,577 | 432,032 | 441,754 | 451,694 | 461,859 | ||||||||||||||||
Togo | kt | 251,687 | 258,124 | 263,880 | 269,764 | 275,779 |