Kenya vs Uganda: Charcoal — Energy consumption
Kenya
83,749 TJ
in 2024
Uganda
109,049 TJ
in 2024
Kenya rank
4th
Uganda rank
3rd
Charcoal — Energy consumption over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 109,049 TJ against 83,749 TJ in Kenya, a difference of 25,300 TJ.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,920 TJ | 18,730 TJ | 38,191 TJ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 139,581 TJ | 25,582 TJ | 113,999 TJ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 155,069 TJ | 51,366 TJ | 103,702 TJ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 80,577 TJ | 98,050 TJ | 17,473 TJ | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 109,049 TJ against 83,749 TJ in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Kenya and Uganda?
- 25,300 TJ, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Kenya ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 3rd 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.