Middle Africa vs Somalia: Charcoal — Energy production

Middle Africa
365,164 TJ
in 2024
Somalia
48,120 TJ
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
2nd
Somalia rank
7th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Somalia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 365,164 TJ against 48,120 TJ in Somalia, a difference of 317,044 TJ.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 7.6 times Somalia's.

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

Middle Africa ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 7th of 18 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 43,466 TJ 14,968 TJ 28,497 TJ Middle Africa
2000s 66,295 TJ 25,216 TJ 41,079 TJ Middle Africa
2010s 207,611 TJ 36,098 TJ 171,513 TJ Middle Africa
2020s 352,334 TJ 44,863 TJ 307,471 TJ Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Middle Africa or Somalia?
Middle Africa, at 365,164 TJ against 48,120 TJ in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Middle Africa and Somalia?
317,044 TJ, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Somalia rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 7th of 18 regions.
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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