Eastern Africa vs Kenya: Charcoal — Energy consumption
Charcoal — Energy consumption over time
- Eastern Africa
- Kenya
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 641,242 TJ against 83,749 TJ in Kenya, a difference of 557,493 TJ.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 7.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 5th of 35 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 209,835 TJ | 56,920 TJ | 152,915 TJ | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 401,852 TJ | 139,581 TJ | 262,271 TJ | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 558,924 TJ | 155,069 TJ | 403,855 TJ | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 620,508 TJ | 80,577 TJ | 539,931 TJ | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Eastern Africa or Kenya?
- Eastern Africa, at 641,242 TJ against 83,749 TJ in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Eastern Africa and Kenya?
- 557,493 TJ, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Kenya rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Kenya ranks 5th of 35 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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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.