Ghana vs Southern Asia: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Ghana
42,508 TJ
in 2024
Southern Asia
61,974 TJ
in 2024
Ghana rank
12th
Southern Asia rank
12th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Ghana
  • Southern Asia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 61,974 TJ against 42,508 TJ in Ghana, a difference of 19,466 TJ.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 177 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 14,803 TJ 88,445 TJ 73,642 TJ Southern Asia
2000s 30,035 TJ 100,971 TJ 70,936 TJ Southern Asia
2010s 43,939 TJ 110,281 TJ 66,341 TJ Southern Asia
2020s 48,422 TJ 77,599 TJ 29,177 TJ Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Ghana or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 61,974 TJ against 42,508 TJ in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Ghana and Southern Asia?
19,466 TJ, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Southern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Southern Asia rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Ghana ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 177 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

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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