Nigeria vs Somalia: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Nigeria
44,459 TJ
in 2024
Somalia
48,129 TJ
in 2024
Nigeria rank
12th
Somalia rank
11th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Nigeria
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 48,129 TJ against 44,459 TJ in Nigeria, a difference of 3,670 TJ.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 20,541 TJ 14,968 TJ 5,572 TJ Nigeria
2000s 20,293 TJ 21,407 TJ 1,114 TJ Somalia
2010s 36,534 TJ 33,966 TJ 2,568 TJ Nigeria
2020s 43,456 TJ 44,870 TJ 1,414 TJ Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Nigeria or Somalia?
Somalia, at 48,129 TJ against 44,459 TJ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Nigeria and Somalia?
3,670 TJ, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Nigeria ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 11th of 194 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
Last refreshed

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