Charcoal — Energy consumption in China, mainland
China, mainland: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 64,111 TJ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Charcoal — Energy consumption in China, mainland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 64,111 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in China, mainland peaked at 64,111 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51,361 TJ, in 2003.
That places China, mainland 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,604 TJ | 53,965 TJ | 57,481 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,049 TJ | 51,361 TJ | 55,548 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,665 TJ | 51,375 TJ | 57,829 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,272 TJ | 52,708 TJ | 64,111 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 5 Kenya 83,749 TJ compare
- 6 Philippines 75,337 TJ compare
- 7 China 64,229 TJ compare
- 9 Sudan (former) 56,552 TJ compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 56,268 TJ compare
- 11 Somalia 48,129 TJ compare
More environment data for China, mainland
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 32.82 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 391,823 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 391,823 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,591 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 74,542 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Land area — Area 938,821 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in China, mainland?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in China, mainland was 64,111 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 64,111 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,361 TJ in 2003.
- How does China, mainland rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- China, mainland ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China, mainland 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.