Cameroon vs Western Africa: Fuelwood — Energy production

Cameroon
317,336 TJ
in 2024
Western Africa
2.37 million TJ
in 2024
Cameroon rank
16th
Western Africa rank
13th

Fuelwood — Energy production over time

  • Cameroon
  • Western Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 2.37 million TJ against 317,336 TJ in Cameroon, a difference of 2.05 million TJ.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 7.5 times Cameroon's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 190 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 145,372 TJ 1.20 million TJ 1.06 million TJ Western Africa
2000s 183,243 TJ 1.58 million TJ 1.40 million TJ Western Africa
2010s 239,940 TJ 2.09 million TJ 1.85 million TJ Western Africa
2020s 307,730 TJ 2.33 million TJ 2.02 million TJ Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy production, Cameroon or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 2.37 million TJ against 317,336 TJ in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy production between Cameroon and Western Africa?
2.05 million TJ, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Western Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Western Africa rank globally for fuelwood — energy production?
Cameroon ranks 16th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 190 countries.
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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Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,098 data points, 1990–2024
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