Southern Asia vs Zambia: Charcoal — Energy consumption

Southern Asia
61,974 TJ
in 2024
Zambia
38,232 TJ
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
12th
Zambia rank
14th

Charcoal — Energy consumption over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Zambia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 61,974 TJ against 38,232 TJ in Zambia, a difference of 23,742 TJ.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Southern Asia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 14th of 40 groups.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 88,445 TJ 20,001 TJ 68,444 TJ Southern Asia
2000s 100,971 TJ 25,742 TJ 75,230 TJ Southern Asia
2010s 110,281 TJ 31,649 TJ 78,632 TJ Southern Asia
2020s 77,599 TJ 37,379 TJ 40,220 TJ Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy consumption, Southern Asia or Zambia?
Southern Asia, at 61,974 TJ against 38,232 TJ in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy consumption between Southern Asia and Zambia?
23,742 TJ, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and Zambia rank globally for charcoal — energy consumption?
Southern Asia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 14th of 40 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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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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