Charcoal — Energy consumption in Botswana

Botswana: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 2,226 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,226 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,226 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
1,004 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Botswana, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 1.0k TJ1991: 1.1k TJ1992: 1.1k TJ1993: 1.2k TJ1994: 1.3k TJ1995: 1.4k TJ1996: 1.5k TJ1997: 1.5k TJ1998: 1.6k TJ1999: 1.7k TJ2000: 1.7k TJ2001: 1.8k TJ2002: 1.8k TJ2003: 1.9k TJ2004: 1.9k TJ2005: 2.0k TJ2006: 2.0k TJ2007: 2.0k TJ2008: 2.1k TJ2009: 2.1k TJ2010: 2.1k TJ2011: 2.2k TJ2012: 2.2k TJ2013: 2.2k TJ2014: 2.2k TJ2015: 2.2k TJ2016: 2.2k TJ2017: 2.2k TJ2018: 2.2k TJ2019: 2.2k TJ2020: 2.2k TJ2021: 2.2k TJ2022: 2.2k TJ2023: 2.2k TJ2024: 2.2k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Botswana is 2,226 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Botswana peaked at 2,226 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,004 TJ, in 1990.

That places Botswana 67th out of 194 countries 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 1,343 TJ 1,004 TJ 1,662 TJ 10
2000s 1,940 TJ 1,740 TJ 2,106 TJ 10
2010s 2,193 TJ 2,138 TJ 2,216 TJ 10
2020s 2,222 TJ 2,218 TJ 2,226 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 64 Guinea-Bissau 2,596 TJ compare
  2. 65 Gambia 2,301 TJ compare
  3. 66 Yemen 2,295 TJ compare
  4. 68 Guatemala 2,065 TJ compare
  5. 69 Niger 2,015 TJ compare
  6. 70 Greece 1,953 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Botswana?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Botswana was 2,226 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2,226 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1,004 TJ in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Botswana ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana 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.