Burkina Faso vs Europe: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Burkina Faso
27,022 TJ
in 2024
Europe
16,584 TJ
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Europe rank
21st

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Europe
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 27,022 TJ against 16,584 TJ in Europe, a difference of 10,438 TJ.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Europe ranks 21st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 7,508 TJ 4,981 TJ 2,526 TJ Burkina Faso
2000s 11,260 TJ 11,328 TJ 67.97 TJ Europe
2010s 23,163 TJ 22,718 TJ 445.45 TJ Burkina Faso
2020s 27,842 TJ 19,376 TJ 8,466 TJ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Burkina Faso or Europe?
Burkina Faso, at 27,022 TJ against 16,584 TJ in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Burkina Faso and Europe?
10,438 TJ, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Europe rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Europe ranks 21st of 180 countries.
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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Indicator
Charcoal — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 7,041 data points, 1990–2024
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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.