Gabon vs South Africa: Charcoal — Energy consumption
Charcoal — Energy consumption over time
- Gabon
- South Africa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 11,298 TJ against 10,383 TJ in South Africa, a difference of 915 TJ.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Gabon ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 361.46 TJ | 30,925 TJ | 30,563 TJ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 518.61 TJ | 21,199 TJ | 20,680 TJ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,377 TJ | 14,328 TJ | 11,951 TJ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 10,817 TJ | 9,761 TJ | 1,056 TJ | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Gabon or South Africa?
- Gabon, at 11,298 TJ against 10,383 TJ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Gabon and South Africa?
- 915 TJ, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Gabon ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 180 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
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.