Southern Asia vs Zambia: Charcoal — Energy production

Southern Asia
59,377 TJ
in 2024
Zambia
38,232 TJ
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
13th
Zambia rank
14th

Charcoal — Energy production over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Zambia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 59,377 TJ against 38,232 TJ in Zambia, a difference of 21,145 TJ.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Zambia's.

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

Southern Asia ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 14th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 88,411 TJ 20,001 TJ 68,410 TJ Southern Asia
2000s 100,718 TJ 25,742 TJ 74,977 TJ Southern Asia
2010s 110,725 TJ 31,649 TJ 79,076 TJ Southern Asia
2020s 74,800 TJ 37,379 TJ 37,421 TJ Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher charcoal — energy production, Southern Asia or Zambia?
Southern Asia, at 59,377 TJ against 38,232 TJ in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in charcoal — energy production between Southern Asia and Zambia?
21,145 TJ, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Asia and Zambia rank globally for charcoal — energy production?
Southern Asia ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 14th 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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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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