India vs Northern Africa: Charcoal — Energy production

India
41,521 TJ
in 2024
Northern Africa
65,323 TJ
in 2024
India rank
13th
Northern Africa rank
12th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • India
  • Northern Africa
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k199020072024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 65,323 TJ against 41,521 TJ in India, a difference of 23,802 TJ.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.6 times India's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern Africa ahead.

India ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 12th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 73,325 TJ 105,072 TJ 31,747 TJ Northern Africa
2000s 84,603 TJ 110,442 TJ 25,839 TJ Northern Africa
2010s 93,134 TJ 102,575 TJ 9,441 TJ Northern Africa
2020s 57,006 TJ 71,635 TJ 14,630 TJ Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, India or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 65,323 TJ against 41,521 TJ in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between India and Northern Africa?
23,802 TJ, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Northern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Northern Africa rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
India ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 12th 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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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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