Eastern Africa vs Sudan (former): Charcoal — Energy consumption

Eastern Africa
641,242 TJ
in 2024
Sudan (former)
56,552 TJ
in 2011
Eastern Africa rank
7th
Sudan (former) rank
9th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Sudan (former)
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 641,242 TJ against 56,552 TJ in Sudan (former), a difference of 584,690 TJ.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 11.3 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Sudan (former) ranks 9th of 35 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 209,835 TJ 64,797 TJ 145,038 TJ Eastern Africa
2000s 401,852 TJ 62,334 TJ 339,518 TJ Eastern Africa
2010s 512,012 TJ 55,740 TJ 456,272 TJ Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Eastern Africa or Sudan (former)?
Eastern Africa, at 641,242 TJ against 56,552 TJ in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Eastern Africa and Sudan (former)?
584,690 TJ, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Eastern Africa and Sudan (former) rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Sudan (former) ranks 9th 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

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
Last refreshed

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