Framework for woodfuel data gathering
in the short term
a Simplified Questionnaire
Simplified framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (1)
Woodfuel demand by sector (an additional table providing details on the related to end-uses may be developed : cooking, heating, water heating, etc.)
Year :
Fuelwood* |
Charcoal** |
Other Woodfuels*** |
Total Woodfuel**** |
Woodfuel expressed in energy terms | |
Households · Rural · Urban |
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Industrial · Rural · Urban |
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Tertiary · Rural · Urban |
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Transformation sector (e.g. electricity generation, etc.) |
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Other sectors |
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TOTAL NATIONAL DEMAND |
* Wood used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
** Charcoal used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
***To be specified accordingly
**** Primary Woodfuel demand calculated by aggregating the direct Fuelwood demand and the wood used in the carbonization process as to meet the charcoal demand.
Simplified Framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (continued 2)
Woodfuel flows
Year :
Fuelwood* |
Charcoal** |
Other Woodfuels*** |
Total Woodfuel**** |
Woodfuel expressed in energy terms | |
Domestic Production |
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Imports |
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Exports |
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TOTAL DOMESTIC DEMAND |
* Wood used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
** Charcoal used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
***To be specified accordingly
**** Primary Woodfuel demand calculated by aggregating the direct Fuelwood demand and the wood used in the carbonization process as to meet the charcoal demand.
Simplified Framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (continued 3)
Origin of domestic woodfuel production
Year :
Fuelwood* |
Charcoal** |
Other Woodfuels*** |
Total Woodfuel**** |
Woodfuel expressed in energy terms | |
Direct from : · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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Indirect from : · Wood industries; · Paper industries (Black Liquor); · Others (to be specified). |
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Recovered from : · Buildings; · Furniture · Others (to be specified). |
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TOTAL DOMESTIC PRODUCTION |
* Wood used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
** Charcoal used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
***To be specified accordingly
**** Primary Woodfuel demand calculated by aggregating the direct Fuelwood demand and the wood used in the carbonization process as to meet the charcoal demand.
Simplified Framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (continued 4)
Specific wood gathering practices towards direct woodfuels
Year :
Fuelwood* |
Charcoal** |
Other Woodfuels*** |
Total Woodfuel**** |
Woodfuel expressed in energy terms | |
Specific forest clearing activities for meeting energy purposes · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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Woodfuel recovered from areas cleared previously for other purposes than energy or dead wood collected · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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Green wood cut directly from alive trees : · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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TOTAL DOMESTIC DEMAND |
* Wood used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
** Charcoal used directly for satisfying final energy needs.
***To be specified accordingly
**** Primary Woodfuel demand calculated by aggregating the direct Fuelwood demand and the wood used in the carbonization process as to meet the charcoal demand.
Simplified Framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (continued 5)
Woodfuel Incremental yield according to forest types
Year :
Forest type1 |
Forest type2 |
Forest type3 |
Forest type X, etc. | |
Total area (ha) · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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Specific Incremental Wood Yield (m3/ha) · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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Total Incremental Wood Yield(m3) · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
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Accessible Incremental Wood Yield (m3) · Forest Lands; · Agricultural Lands; · Other sources (to be specified). |
Simplified Framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (continued 6)
Definitions and Conversion Factors
Fuelwood* |
Charcoal |
Other Woodfuels | |
Energy Conversion Factors to PJ or TOE |
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Carbonization (or transformation) efficiency · Energy efficiency; · Physical efficiency |
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Average Combustion efficiency |
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Specific density factors of the wood |
Simplified Framework for woodfuel data gathering in the short term (continued 7)
Socioeconomic Details
Rural |
Urban |
Total | |
Population (inhabitants) |
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Gender ratio |
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Population Growth |
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Structure of the population according to ages · Age < 15 years
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Family Size (inhabitants/household) |
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Family Size trends |
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Total GDP |
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Per capita GDP |
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GDP Growth |
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Per capita GDP Growth |
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Per capita annual expenses |
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Total final conventional energy consumption |
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Total Primary conventional energy consumption |