Charcoal — Energy consumption in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 589.1 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
589.1 TJ
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
31st
of 35 groups
All-time high
1,121 TJ
in 1997
All-time low
324.5 TJ
in 2012
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Central African Republic, 1996–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k1996201020241996: 973.5 TJ1997: 1.1k TJ1998: 1.1k TJ1999: 619.5 TJ2000: 501.5 TJ2001: 501.5 TJ2002: 501.5 TJ2003: 501.5 TJ2004: 501.5 TJ2005: 501.5 TJ2006: 501.5 TJ2007: 472 TJ2008: 442.5 TJ2009: 442.5 TJ2010: 383.5 TJ2011: 354 TJ2012: 324.5 TJ2013: 354 TJ2014: 354 TJ2015: 354 TJ2016: 413 TJ2017: 404.1 TJ2018: 424.2 TJ2019: 435 TJ2020: 445.9 TJ2021: 490.4 TJ2022: 539.5 TJ2023: 561 TJ2024: 589.1 TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Central African Republic is 589.1 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Central African Republic peaked at 1,121 TJ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 324.5 TJ, in 2012.

That places Central African Republic 31st out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 958.75 TJ 619.5 TJ 1,121 TJ 4
2000s 486.75 TJ 442.5 TJ 501.5 TJ 10
2010s 380.03 TJ 324.5 TJ 434.98 TJ 10
2020s 525.18 TJ 445.85 TJ 589.1 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 28 Sudan 22,450 TJ compare
  2. 29 Mali 19,972 TJ compare
  3. 30 Rwanda 19,765 TJ compare
  4. 31 Benin 18,444 TJ compare
  5. 32 Chad 16,520 TJ compare
  6. 33 Sierra Leone 15,488 TJ compare
  7. 34 Guinea 13,582 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Central African Republic?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Central African Republic was 589.1 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,121 TJ in 1997.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 324.5 TJ in 2012.
How does Central African Republic rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Central African Republic ranks 31st out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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