Madagascar vs Southern Africa: Charcoal — Energy consumption
Charcoal — Energy consumption over time
- Madagascar
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 31,565 TJ against 16,633 TJ in Southern Africa, a difference of 14,932 TJ.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.9 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Madagascar ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 17th of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,463 TJ | 33,021 TJ | 18,559 TJ | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 24,706 TJ | 25,849 TJ | 1,144 TJ | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 29,243 TJ | 19,339 TJ | 9,904 TJ | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 30,705 TJ | 15,603 TJ | 15,102 TJ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Madagascar or Southern Africa?
- Madagascar, at 31,565 TJ against 16,633 TJ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Madagascar and Southern Africa?
- 14,932 TJ, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Southern Africa rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Madagascar ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 17th 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
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.