Benin vs Central America: Charcoal — Energy production

Benin
18,290 TJ
in 2024
Central America
505.54 TJ
in 2024
Benin rank
31st
Central America rank
31st

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Benin
  • Central America
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 18,290 TJ against 505.54 TJ in Central America, a difference of 17,784 TJ.

That makes Benin's figure about 36.2 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 31st and Central America ranks 31st of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Central America Difference Ahead
1990s 4,626 TJ 3,281 TJ 1,345 TJ Benin
2000s 6,019 TJ 2,889 TJ 3,130 TJ Benin
2010s 13,585 TJ 3,105 TJ 10,480 TJ Benin
2020s 17,379 TJ 910.67 TJ 16,468 TJ Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Benin or Central America?
Benin, at 18,290 TJ against 505.54 TJ in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Benin and Central America?
17,784 TJ, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Central America rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Benin ranks 31st and Central America ranks 31st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Charcoal — Energy production. 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 production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 6,263 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.