Northern Africa vs OECD: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Northern Africa
63,164 TJ
in 2024
OECD
42,541 TJ
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
16th
OECD rank
13th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Northern Africa
  • OECD
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k199020072024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 63,164 TJ against 42,541 TJ in OECD, a difference of 20,623 TJ.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.5 times OECD's.

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

Northern Africa ranks 16th and OECD ranks 13th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 105,321 TJ 31,431 TJ 73,890 TJ Northern Africa
2000s 110,604 TJ 45,096 TJ 65,508 TJ Northern Africa
2010s 98,391 TJ 55,047 TJ 43,344 TJ Northern Africa
2020s 69,269 TJ 46,522 TJ 22,747 TJ Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Northern Africa or OECD?
Northern Africa, at 63,164 TJ against 42,541 TJ in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Northern Africa and OECD?
20,623 TJ, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and OECD rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Northern Africa ranks 16th and OECD ranks 13th of 35 groups.
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

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.