Wood charcoal production fell 0.552% to 1,678 kt in Hong Kong in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, wood charcoal production in Hong Kong reached an all time high of 1,967 kt in 1977 and an all time low of 1,652 kt in 1961. When compared to Hong Kong's main peers, wood charcoal production in China amounted to 1,664,077 kt, 4,936 kt in Singapore, 12.7 kt in Taiwan and 414,000 kt in Vietnam in 2015.
Hong Kong has been ranked 131st within the group of 151 countries we follow in terms of wood charcoal production, 5 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 |
| Cambodia | kt | 36,645 | 37,063 | 37,371 | 37,681 | 37,994 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 1,673,142 | 1,664,077 | 1,650,518 | 1,637,071 | 1,623,733 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong | kt | 1,687 | 1,678 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | 2,880,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | kt | 664,000 | 664,000 | 664,000 | 664,000 | 664,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | 25,000 | 18,000 | 17,000 | 16,000 | 15,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | kt | 95,000 | 93,000 | 93,000 | 93,000 | 93,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | kt | 29,175 | 29,266 | 33,000 | 44,000 | 21,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | kt | 407,000 | 426,000 | 426,000 | 426,000 | 348,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 52,634 | 52,320 | 70,000 | 73,000 | 78,900 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | kt | 5,013 | 4,936 | 4,860 | 4,786 | 4,712 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taiwan | kt | 12.9 | 12.7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Thailand | kt | 1,430,475 | 1,448,764 | 1,465,688 | 1,482,810 | 1,500,131 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 982,260 | 982,260 | 852,000 | 852,000 | 852,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | kt | 414,000 | 414,000 | 414,000 | 414,000 | 414,000 |
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