Sri Lanka vs Western Asia: Fuelwood — Energy consumption
Fuelwood — Energy consumption over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Asia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 129,269 TJ against 30,412 TJ in Western Asia, a difference of 98,857 TJ.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.3 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Asia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 30th and Western Asia ranks 30th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,393 TJ | 255,147 TJ | 129,755 TJ | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 147,241 TJ | 213,921 TJ | 66,680 TJ | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 142,278 TJ | 112,328 TJ | 29,950 TJ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 130,359 TJ | 39,931 TJ | 90,429 TJ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuelwood — energy consumption, Sri Lanka or Western Asia?
- Sri Lanka, at 129,269 TJ against 30,412 TJ in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuelwood — energy consumption between Sri Lanka and Western Asia?
- 98,857 TJ, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Asia rank globally for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Sri Lanka ranks 30th and Western Asia ranks 30th 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
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.