Paraguay vs South Africa: Fuelwood — Energy consumption

Paraguay
35,665 TJ
in 2024
South Africa
35,867 TJ
in 2024
Paraguay rank
76th
South Africa rank
74th

Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 35,867 TJ against 35,665 TJ in Paraguay, a difference of 202 TJ.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Paraguay ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 74th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 55,398 TJ 254,374 TJ 198,976 TJ South Africa
2000s 61,020 TJ 177,420 TJ 116,400 TJ South Africa
2010s 67,565 TJ 42,400 TJ 25,164 TJ Paraguay
2020s 42,517 TJ 36,532 TJ 5,985 TJ Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, Paraguay or South Africa?
South Africa, at 35,867 TJ against 35,665 TJ in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between Paraguay and South Africa?
202 TJ, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Paraguay ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 74th 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

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