China, mainland vs Eastern Africa: Charcoal β Energy consumption
Charcoal β Energy consumption over time
- China, mainland
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 641,242 TJ against 64,111 TJ in China, mainland, a difference of 577,131 TJ.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 10.0 times China, mainland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 7th and Eastern Africa ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,604 TJ | 209,835 TJ | 154,231 TJ | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 53,049 TJ | 401,852 TJ | 348,803 TJ | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 54,665 TJ | 558,924 TJ | 504,259 TJ | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 59,272 TJ | 620,508 TJ | 561,236 TJ | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal β energy consumption, China, mainland or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 641,242 TJ against 64,111 TJ in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal β energy consumption between China, mainland and Eastern Africa?
- 577,131 TJ, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Eastern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Eastern Africa rank globally for charcoal β energy consumption?
- China, mainland ranks 7th and Eastern Africa ranks 6th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Charcoal β 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.