China vs Middle Africa: Fuelwood — Energy consumption

China
1.28 million TJ
in 2024
Middle Africa
1.21 million TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
Middle Africa rank
3rd

Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time

  • China
  • Middle Africa
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

China currently reports 1.28 million TJ against 1.21 million TJ in Middle Africa, a difference of 68,230 TJ.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Middle Africa's.

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

China ranks 3rd and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.25 million TJ 726,902 TJ 1.52 million TJ China
2000s 1.83 million TJ 949,165 TJ 876,135 TJ China
2010s 1.51 million TJ 1.05 million TJ 457,740 TJ China
2020s 1.31 million TJ 1.17 million TJ 139,348 TJ China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, China or Middle Africa?
China, at 1.28 million TJ against 1.21 million TJ in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between China and Middle Africa?
68,230 TJ, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Middle Africa rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
China ranks 3rd and Middle Africa ranks 3rd 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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About this data

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
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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.