Kenya vs Somalia: Charcoal — Energy production

Kenya
83,749 TJ
in 2024
Somalia
48,120 TJ
in 2024
Kenya rank
4th
Somalia rank
7th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Kenya
  • Somalia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 83,749 TJ against 48,120 TJ in Somalia, a difference of 35,629 TJ.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Somalia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 56,891 TJ 14,968 TJ 41,922 TJ Kenya
2000s 139,581 TJ 25,216 TJ 114,365 TJ Kenya
2010s 155,069 TJ 36,098 TJ 118,971 TJ Kenya
2020s 80,577 TJ 44,863 TJ 35,715 TJ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Kenya or Somalia?
Kenya, at 83,749 TJ against 48,120 TJ in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Kenya and Somalia?
35,629 TJ, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Kenya ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th 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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