Southern Africa vs Thailand: Charcoal — Energy production

Southern Africa
21,417 TJ
in 2024
Thailand
27,258 TJ
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
20th
Thailand rank
21st

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Thailand
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 27,258 TJ against 21,417 TJ in Southern Africa, a difference of 5,841 TJ.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.

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

Southern Africa ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 21st of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 42,149 TJ 107,179 TJ 65,030 TJ Thailand
2000s 27,791 TJ 112,150 TJ 84,360 TJ Thailand
2010s 20,796 TJ 104,368 TJ 83,572 TJ Thailand
2020s 20,281 TJ 28,639 TJ 8,357 TJ Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Southern Africa or Thailand?
Thailand, at 27,258 TJ against 21,417 TJ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Southern Africa and Thailand?
5,841 TJ, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Thailand rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Southern Africa ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 21st of 31 groups.
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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