Charcoal — Energy consumption in Asia
Asia: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 292,570 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Asia is 292,570 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Asia peaked at 419,049 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 291,280 TJ, in 2023.
That places Asia 10th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355,227 TJ | 326,962 TJ | 414,791 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 358,671 TJ | 332,211 TJ | 400,648 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 390,172 TJ | 348,018 TJ | 419,049 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,181 TJ | 291,280 TJ | 311,685 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 7 China 64,229 TJ compare
- 8 China, mainland 64,111 TJ compare
- 9 Sudan (former) 56,552 TJ compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 56,268 TJ compare
- 11 Somalia 48,129 TJ compare
- 12 Nigeria 44,459 TJ compare
- 13 OECD 42,541 TJ compare
More environment data for Asia
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 23.81 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 111.53 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 13.76 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 28.82 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 7.75 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 4.95 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 16.82 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 10.38 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 66.14 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 40.14 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Asia?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Asia was 292,570 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 419,049 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,280 TJ in 2023.
- How does Asia rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Asia ranks 10th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia 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
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.