France vs Western Africa: Fuelwood — Energy production

France
389,355 TJ
in 2024
Western Africa
2.37 million TJ
in 2024
France rank
13th
Western Africa rank
13th

Fuelwood — Energy production over time

  • France
  • Western Africa
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 2.37 million TJ against 389,355 TJ in France, a difference of 1.98 million TJ.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 6.1 times France's.

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

France ranks 13th 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 France Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 378,240 TJ 1.20 million TJ 823,930 TJ Western Africa
2000s 312,050 TJ 1.58 million TJ 1.27 million TJ Western Africa
2010s 374,343 TJ 2.09 million TJ 1.72 million TJ Western Africa
2020s 386,507 TJ 2.33 million TJ 1.94 million TJ Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy production, France or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 2.37 million TJ against 389,355 TJ in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy production between France and Western Africa?
1.98 million TJ, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Western Africa rank globally for fuelwood — energy production?
France ranks 13th 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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