Charcoal — Energy consumption in Bhutan

Bhutan: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 2,949 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,949 TJ
Change on year
up 37.0%
World rank
61st
of 194 countries
All-time high
4,077 TJ
in 2022
All-time low
143.07 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Bhutan, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 143.1 TJ1991: 144.3 TJ1992: 145.1 TJ1993: 145.4 TJ1994: 372.6 TJ1995: 478.8 TJ1996: 478.8 TJ1997: 478.8 TJ1998: 478.8 TJ1999: 478.8 TJ2000: 500.3 TJ2001: 171.1 TJ2002: 295 TJ2003: 179.7 TJ2004: 209.5 TJ2005: 469.1 TJ2006: 435.2 TJ2007: 206.5 TJ2008: 209.4 TJ2009: 1.7k TJ2010: 2.0k TJ2011: 2.4k TJ2012: 2.2k TJ2013: 2.3k TJ2014: 2.9k TJ2015: 2.9k TJ2016: 2.1k TJ2017: 2.8k TJ2018: 4.0k TJ2019: 3.5k TJ2020: 2.9k TJ2021: 3.9k TJ2022: 4.1k TJ2023: 2.2k TJ2024: 2.9k TJ

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 2,949 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024.

The figure is up 37.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Bhutan peaked at 4,077 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 143.07 TJ, in 1990.

That places Bhutan 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 334.44 TJ 143.07 TJ 478.79 TJ 10
2000s 433.09 TJ 171.1 TJ 1,655 TJ 10
2010s 2,703 TJ 1,968 TJ 3,960 TJ 10
2020s 3,186 TJ 2,152 TJ 4,077 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 58 Libya 3,543 TJ compare
  2. 59 Germany 3,216 TJ compare
  3. 60 France 3,059 TJ compare
  4. 62 Jordan 2,860 TJ compare
  5. 63 Pakistan 2,666 TJ compare
  6. 64 Guinea-Bissau 2,596 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Bhutan?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Bhutan was 2,949 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 4,077 TJ in 2022.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 143.07 TJ in 1990.
How does Bhutan rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Bhutan ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan 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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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.