Southern Africa vs Zambia: Fuelwood — Energy consumption
Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time
- Southern Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 174,209 TJ against 88,201 TJ in Southern Africa, a difference of 86,008 TJ.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.0 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Southern Africa ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 25th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Southern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 299,696 TJ | 93,746 TJ | 205,949 TJ | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 224,536 TJ | 118,296 TJ | 106,240 TJ | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 90,271 TJ | 145,342 TJ | 55,071 TJ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 87,942 TJ | 169,432 TJ | 81,490 TJ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, Southern Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 174,209 TJ against 88,201 TJ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between Southern Africa and Zambia?
- 86,008 TJ, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Southern Africa and Zambia rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Southern Africa ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 25th of 31 groups.
- 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
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.