Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Northern Africa: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
54.58 TJ
in 2024
Northern Africa
63,164 TJ
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
16th
Northern Africa rank
13th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Northern Africa
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 63,164 TJ against 54.58 TJ in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 63,109 TJ.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1,157.4 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 18 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 879.1 TJ 105,321 TJ 104,442 TJ Northern Africa
2000s 155.76 TJ 110,604 TJ 110,448 TJ Northern Africa
2010s 79.02 TJ 98,391 TJ 98,312 TJ Northern Africa
2020s 37.48 TJ 69,269 TJ 69,231 TJ Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 63,164 TJ against 54.58 TJ in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Northern Africa?
63,109 TJ, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Northern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Northern Africa rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 18 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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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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