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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
5,128 TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
44,459 TJ
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
9th
Nigeria rank
10th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 44,459 TJ against 5,128 TJ in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 39,331 TJ.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 8.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 18 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 3,631 TJ 20,541 TJ 16,909 TJ Nigeria
2000s 4,384 TJ 20,293 TJ 15,909 TJ Nigeria
2010s 4,795 TJ 36,534 TJ 31,739 TJ Nigeria
2020s 5,073 TJ 43,456 TJ 38,383 TJ Nigeria

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 Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 44,459 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 Nigeria?
39,331 TJ, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Nigeria rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 10th 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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