China vs Nigeria: Charcoal — Energy production
China
45,945 TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
44,459 TJ
in 2024
China rank
10th
Nigeria rank
12th
Charcoal — Energy production over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
China currently reports 45,945 TJ against 44,459 TJ in Nigeria, a difference of 1,486 TJ.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 162 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,118 TJ | 20,541 TJ | 34,577 TJ | China |
| 2000s | 52,126 TJ | 20,293 TJ | 31,833 TJ | China |
| 2010s | 49,313 TJ | 36,534 TJ | 12,779 TJ | China |
| 2020s | 46,415 TJ | 43,456 TJ | 2,959 TJ | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher charcoal — energy production, China or Nigeria?
- China, at 45,945 TJ against 44,459 TJ in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between China and Nigeria?
- 1,486 TJ, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
- China ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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
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.