Southern Africa vs Zimbabwe: Fuelwood — Energy production

Southern Africa
171,851 TJ
in 2024
Zimbabwe
233,559 TJ
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
27th
Zimbabwe rank
29th

Fuelwood — Energy production over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Zimbabwe
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 233,559 TJ against 171,851 TJ in Southern Africa, a difference of 61,708 TJ.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 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 Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Southern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 467,455 TJ 132,655 TJ 334,800 TJ Southern Africa
2000s 380,797 TJ 154,943 TJ 225,854 TJ Southern Africa
2010s 191,648 TJ 183,866 TJ 7,782 TJ Southern Africa
2020s 168,518 TJ 219,381 TJ 50,863 TJ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuelwood — energy production, Southern Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 233,559 TJ against 171,851 TJ in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuelwood — energy production between Southern Africa and Zimbabwe?
61,708 TJ, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for fuelwood — energy production?
Southern Africa ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th 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

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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