Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Ghana: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
5,128 TJ
in 2024
Ghana
42,508 TJ
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
9th
Ghana rank
12th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Ghana
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 42,508 TJ against 5,128 TJ in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 37,380 TJ.

That makes Ghana's figure about 8.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 12th of 18 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 3,631 TJ 14,803 TJ 11,172 TJ Ghana
2000s 4,384 TJ 30,035 TJ 25,651 TJ Ghana
2010s 4,795 TJ 43,939 TJ 39,144 TJ Ghana
2020s 5,073 TJ 48,422 TJ 43,349 TJ Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Ghana?
Ghana, at 42,508 TJ against 5,128 TJ in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Ghana?
37,380 TJ, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Ghana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Ghana rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 12th of 18 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

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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