China, mainland vs Nigeria: Fuelwood — Energy consumption

China, mainland
1.27 million TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
602,495 TJ
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th

Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time

  • China, mainland
  • Nigeria
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 1.27 million TJ against 602,495 TJ in Nigeria, a difference of 668,735 TJ.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.1 times Nigeria's.

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

China, mainland ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 198 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 2.25 million TJ 294,866 TJ 1.95 million TJ China, mainland
2000s 1.82 million TJ 414,456 TJ 1.40 million TJ China, mainland
2010s 1.50 million TJ 581,449 TJ 917,242 TJ China, mainland
2020s 1.30 million TJ 596,227 TJ 704,519 TJ China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, China, mainland or Nigeria?
China, mainland, at 1.27 million TJ against 602,495 TJ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between China, mainland and Nigeria?
668,735 TJ, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Nigeria rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
China, mainland ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.