Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Democratic Republic of the Congo
282,861 TJ
in 2024
Ethiopia
185,988 TJ
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
2nd

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 282,861 TJ against 185,988 TJ in Ethiopia, a difference of 96,873 TJ.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 18 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,112 TJ 79,743 TJ 71,631 TJ Ethiopia
2000s 17,912 TJ 101,999 TJ 84,087 TJ Ethiopia
2010s 145,326 TJ 143,501 TJ 1,825 TJ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 272,520 TJ 179,527 TJ 92,993 TJ Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ethiopia?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 282,861 TJ against 185,988 TJ in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
96,873 TJ, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
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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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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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.