Charcoal — Energy consumption in Annex I countries

Annex I countries: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 45,324 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
45,324 TJ
Change on year
down 5.6%
Rank
18th
of 35 groups
All-time high
56,501 TJ
in 2012
All-time low
19,871 TJ
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Annex I countries, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 20.2k TJ1991: 19.9k TJ1992: 22.0k TJ1993: 28.2k TJ1994: 29.3k TJ1995: 28.1k TJ1996: 29.0k TJ1997: 30.8k TJ1998: 31.3k TJ1999: 32.4k TJ2000: 35.5k TJ2001: 35.1k TJ2002: 36.3k TJ2003: 42.5k TJ2004: 41.4k TJ2005: 42.1k TJ2006: 41.4k TJ2007: 45.8k TJ2008: 44.9k TJ2009: 48.3k TJ2010: 53.2k TJ2011: 54.5k TJ2012: 56.5k TJ2013: 54.3k TJ2014: 54.7k TJ2015: 54.9k TJ2016: 50.0k TJ2017: 50.9k TJ2018: 53.7k TJ2019: 50.1k TJ2020: 50.6k TJ2021: 50.6k TJ2022: 47.5k TJ2023: 48.0k TJ2024: 45.3k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Annex I countries is 45,324 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Annex I countries peaked at 56,501 TJ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19,871 TJ, in 1991.

That places Annex I countries 18th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,122 TJ 19,871 TJ 32,427 TJ 10
2000s 41,344 TJ 35,124 TJ 48,268 TJ 10
2010s 53,268 TJ 49,969 TJ 56,501 TJ 10
2020s 48,414 TJ 45,324 TJ 50,644 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Annex I countries

  1. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 41,965 TJ compare
  2. 16 India 41,521 TJ compare
  3. 17 Caribbean 40,587 TJ compare
  4. 18 Zambia 38,232 TJ compare
  5. 19 Angola 37,150 TJ compare
  6. 20 Mozambique 35,534 TJ compare
  7. 21 Haiti 35,118 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Annex I countries?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Annex I countries was 45,324 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 56,501 TJ in 2012.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 19,871 TJ in 1991.
How does Annex I countries rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Annex I countries ranks 18th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Charcoal — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Charcoal — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 7,041 data points, 1990–2024
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