Eastern Africa vs Uganda: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Eastern Africa
641,242 TJ
in 2024
Uganda
109,049 TJ
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
7th
Uganda rank
4th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Uganda
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 641,242 TJ against 109,049 TJ in Uganda, a difference of 532,193 TJ.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.9 times Uganda's.

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

Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th 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 Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 209,835 TJ 18,730 TJ 191,106 TJ Eastern Africa
2000s 401,852 TJ 25,582 TJ 376,270 TJ Eastern Africa
2010s 558,924 TJ 51,366 TJ 507,558 TJ Eastern Africa
2020s 620,508 TJ 98,050 TJ 522,459 TJ Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Eastern Africa or Uganda?
Eastern Africa, at 641,242 TJ against 109,049 TJ in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Eastern Africa and Uganda?
532,193 TJ, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Uganda rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 4th 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

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.