Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 70,052 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70,052 TJ
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
15th
of 35 groups
All-time high
70,055 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
56,967 TJ
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 62.3k TJ1991: 62.5k TJ1992: 62.4k TJ1993: 61.5k TJ1994: 60.9k TJ1995: 60.6k TJ1996: 60.2k TJ1997: 60.0k TJ1998: 59.8k TJ1999: 59.5k TJ2000: 58.0k TJ2001: 57.4k TJ2002: 57.0k TJ2003: 57.0k TJ2004: 58.1k TJ2005: 59.1k TJ2006: 58.6k TJ2007: 59.3k TJ2008: 60.8k TJ2009: 61.3k TJ2010: 61.4k TJ2011: 61.7k TJ2012: 60.8k TJ2013: 60.6k TJ2014: 61.8k TJ2015: 59.1k TJ2016: 57.1k TJ2017: 57.6k TJ2018: 60.7k TJ2019: 63.7k TJ2020: 60.0k TJ2021: 58.6k TJ2022: 67.2k TJ2023: 70.1k TJ2024: 70.1k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Asia is 70,052 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Asia peaked at 70,055 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56,967 TJ, in 2003.

That places Eastern Asia 15th out of 35 groups 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 60,982 TJ 59,540 TJ 62,533 TJ 10
2000s 58,659 TJ 56,967 TJ 61,281 TJ 10
2010s 60,434 TJ 57,090 TJ 63,665 TJ 10
2020s 65,186 TJ 58,623 TJ 70,055 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 12 Nigeria 44,459 TJ compare
  2. 13 OECD 42,541 TJ compare
  3. 14 Ghana 42,508 TJ compare
  4. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 41,965 TJ compare
  5. 16 India 41,521 TJ compare
  6. 17 Caribbean 40,587 TJ compare
  7. 18 Zambia 38,232 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Asia?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Asia was 70,052 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 70,055 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 56,967 TJ in 2003.
How does Eastern Asia rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Eastern Asia ranks 15th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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

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.