Ethiopia vs Kenya: Charcoal — Energy production

Ethiopia
185,988 TJ
in 2024
Kenya
83,749 TJ
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Kenya rank
4th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 185,988 TJ against 83,749 TJ in Kenya, a difference of 102,239 TJ.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 4th of 148 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 79,743 TJ 73,750 TJ 5,993 TJ Ethiopia
2000s 101,999 TJ 139,581 TJ 37,582 TJ Kenya
2010s 143,501 TJ 155,069 TJ 11,568 TJ Kenya
2020s 179,527 TJ 80,577 TJ 98,950 TJ Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Ethiopia, at 185,988 TJ against 83,749 TJ in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Ethiopia and Kenya?
102,239 TJ, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Kenya ranks 4th of 148 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
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