Rwanda vs Western Europe: Charcoal — Energy production

Rwanda
19,765 TJ
in 2024
Western Europe
2,479 TJ
in 2024
Rwanda rank
26th
Western Europe rank
11th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Rwanda
  • Western Europe
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 19,765 TJ against 2,479 TJ in Western Europe, a difference of 17,286 TJ.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 8.0 times Western Europe's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 26th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 1,386 TJ 162.25 TJ 1,224 TJ Rwanda
2000s 7,402 TJ 885 TJ 6,517 TJ Rwanda
2010s 17,656 TJ 2,154 TJ 15,502 TJ Rwanda
2020s 19,206 TJ 2,484 TJ 16,721 TJ Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Rwanda or Western Europe?
Rwanda, at 19,765 TJ against 2,479 TJ in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Rwanda and Western Europe?
17,286 TJ, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Western Europe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Western Europe rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Rwanda ranks 26th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 147 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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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.