Asia vs China: Charcoal — Energy consumption
Asia
292,570 TJ
in 2024
China
64,229 TJ
in 2024
Asia rank
10th
China rank
7th
Charcoal — Energy consumption over time
- Asia
- China
How they compare
Asia currently reports 292,570 TJ against 64,229 TJ in China, a difference of 228,341 TJ.
That makes Asia's figure about 4.6 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 10th and China ranks 7th of 35 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355,227 TJ | 56,058 TJ | 299,169 TJ | Asia |
| 2000s | 358,671 TJ | 53,279 TJ | 305,392 TJ | Asia |
| 2010s | 390,172 TJ | 54,828 TJ | 335,344 TJ | Asia |
| 2020s | 300,181 TJ | 59,402 TJ | 240,779 TJ | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Asia or China?
- Asia, at 292,570 TJ against 64,229 TJ in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Asia and China?
- 228,341 TJ, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Asia and China rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Asia ranks 10th and China ranks 7th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Charcoal — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.