Nigeria vs Southern Asia: Fuelwood — Energy consumption

Nigeria
602,495 TJ
in 2024
Southern Asia
7.02 million TJ
in 2024
Nigeria rank
7th
Southern Asia rank
4th

Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time

  • Nigeria
  • Southern Asia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020072024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 7.02 million TJ against 602,495 TJ in Nigeria, a difference of 6.42 million TJ.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 11.7 times Nigeria's.

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

Nigeria ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 294,866 TJ 4.56 million TJ 4.26 million TJ Southern Asia
2000s 414,456 TJ 5.17 million TJ 4.75 million TJ Southern Asia
2010s 581,449 TJ 5.97 million TJ 5.39 million TJ Southern Asia
2020s 596,227 TJ 6.97 million TJ 6.38 million TJ Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, Nigeria or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 7.02 million TJ against 602,495 TJ in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between Nigeria and Southern Asia?
6.42 million TJ, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Southern Asia rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Nigeria ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 4th 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
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