Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Viet Nam: Charcoal — Energy production

Democratic Republic of the Congo
282,861 TJ
in 2024
Viet Nam
12,803 TJ
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
7th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 282,861 TJ against 12,803 TJ in Viet Nam, a difference of 270,058 TJ.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 22.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 18 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 7,431 TJ 13,718 TJ 6,286 TJ Viet Nam
2000s 17,912 TJ 16,210 TJ 1,702 TJ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 145,326 TJ 11,859 TJ 133,467 TJ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 272,520 TJ 10,700 TJ 261,820 TJ Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Viet Nam?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 282,861 TJ against 12,803 TJ in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
270,058 TJ, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 18 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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