China vs OECD: Fuelwood — Energy consumption

China
1.28 million TJ
in 2024
OECD
3.97 million TJ
in 2024
China rank
3rd
OECD rank
2nd

Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time

  • China
  • OECD
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

OECD currently reports 3.97 million TJ against 1.28 million TJ in China, a difference of 2.70 million TJ.

That makes OECD's figure about 3.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 2.25 million TJ 2.77 million TJ 520,574 TJ OECD
2000s 1.83 million TJ 3.63 million TJ 1.80 million TJ OECD
2010s 1.51 million TJ 3.99 million TJ 2.48 million TJ OECD
2020s 1.31 million TJ 3.95 million TJ 2.64 million TJ OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, China or OECD?
OECD, at 3.97 million TJ against 1.28 million TJ in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between China and OECD?
2.70 million TJ, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and OECD rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 215 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
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.