Africa vs Brazil: Fuelwood — Energy production
Africa
10.32 million TJ
in 2024
Brazil
1.11 million TJ
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
Brazil rank
6th
Fuelwood — Energy production over time
- Africa
- Brazil
How they compare
Africa currently reports 10.32 million TJ against 1.11 million TJ in Brazil, a difference of 9.21 million TJ.
That makes Africa's figure about 9.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.53 million TJ | 1.09 million TJ | 4.44 million TJ | Africa |
| 2000s | 7.11 million TJ | 1.07 million TJ | 6.04 million TJ | Africa |
| 2010s | 8.77 million TJ | 1.02 million TJ | 7.75 million TJ | Africa |
| 2020s | 10.10 million TJ | 1.09 million TJ | 9.01 million TJ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuelwood — energy production, Africa or Brazil?
- Africa, at 10.32 million TJ against 1.11 million TJ in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuelwood — energy production between Africa and Brazil?
- 9.21 million TJ, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Brazil?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Brazil rank globally for fuelwood — energy production?
- Africa ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fuelwood — Energy production. 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.