Cabo Verde vs South Africa: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Cabo Verde
20.65 TJ
in 2024
South Africa
10,383 TJ
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
31st
South Africa rank
34th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 10,383 TJ against 20.65 TJ in Cabo Verde, a difference of 10,362 TJ.

That makes South Africa's figure about 502.8 times Cabo Verde's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 31 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 210.33 TJ 30,925 TJ 30,715 TJ South Africa
2000s 46.6 TJ 21,199 TJ 21,152 TJ South Africa
2010s 20.83 TJ 14,328 TJ 14,307 TJ South Africa
2020s 19.77 TJ 9,761 TJ 9,741 TJ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Cabo Verde or South Africa?
South Africa, at 10,383 TJ against 20.65 TJ in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Cabo Verde and South Africa?
10,362 TJ, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cabo Verde and South Africa rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Cabo Verde ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 31 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cabo Verde vs South Africa: Charcoal — Energy consumption. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/charcoal-energy-consumption/cabo-verde-2/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/charcoal-energy-consumption/cabo-verde-2/south-africa/">Cabo Verde vs South Africa: Charcoal — Energy consumption</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.