India vs Nigeria: Charcoal — Energy production

India
41,521 TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
44,459 TJ
in 2024
India rank
13th
Nigeria rank
10th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 44,459 TJ against 41,521 TJ in India, a difference of 2,938 TJ.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

India ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 73,325 TJ 20,541 TJ 52,784 TJ India
2000s 84,603 TJ 20,293 TJ 64,310 TJ India
2010s 93,134 TJ 36,534 TJ 56,600 TJ India
2020s 57,006 TJ 43,456 TJ 13,550 TJ India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, India or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 44,459 TJ against 41,521 TJ in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between India and Nigeria?
2,938 TJ, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
India ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 10th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

India vs Nigeria: Charcoal — Energy production. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/charcoal-energy-production/india/nigeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/charcoal-energy-production/india/nigeria/">India vs Nigeria: Charcoal — Energy production</a> — Statizoid

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.