China, mainland vs Indonesia: Charcoal — Energy production

China, mainland
45,945 TJ
in 2024
Indonesia
43,866 TJ
in 2024
China, mainland rank
8th
Indonesia rank
11th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • China, mainland
  • Indonesia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 45,945 TJ against 43,866 TJ in Indonesia, a difference of 2,079 TJ.

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

China, mainland ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 147 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 55,118 TJ 39,332 TJ 15,785 TJ China, mainland
2000s 52,126 TJ 20,538 TJ 31,589 TJ China, mainland
2010s 49,313 TJ 25,963 TJ 23,350 TJ China, mainland
2020s 46,415 TJ 35,288 TJ 11,127 TJ China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, China, mainland or Indonesia?
China, mainland, at 45,945 TJ against 43,866 TJ in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between China, mainland and Indonesia?
2,079 TJ, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Indonesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Indonesia rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
China, mainland ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 147 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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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
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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.