China vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Charcoal — Energy consumption
Charcoal — Energy consumption over time
- China
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 282,861 TJ against 64,229 TJ in China, a difference of 218,632 TJ.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 4.4 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,058 TJ | 7,431 TJ | 48,627 TJ | China |
| 2000s | 53,279 TJ | 17,912 TJ | 35,367 TJ | China |
| 2010s | 54,828 TJ | 145,326 TJ | 90,498 TJ | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 59,402 TJ | 272,520 TJ | 213,118 TJ | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, China or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 282,861 TJ against 64,229 TJ in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between China and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 218,632 TJ, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
- China ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th 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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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.