Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 2,673 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,673 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
4,978 TJ
in 2007
All-time low
1,564 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe, 1990–2024

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720241990: 1.6k TJ1991: 1.6k TJ1992: 3.7k TJ1993: 2.7k TJ1994: 2.7k TJ1995: 2.1k TJ1996: 1.9k TJ1997: 2.7k TJ1998: 2.0k TJ1999: 2.2k TJ2000: 2.5k TJ2001: 2.7k TJ2002: 2.6k TJ2003: 2.7k TJ2004: 2.6k TJ2005: 3.2k TJ2006: 3.2k TJ2007: 5.0k TJ2008: 4.0k TJ2009: 4.1k TJ2010: 4.2k TJ2011: 2.9k TJ2012: 3.2k TJ2013: 3.4k TJ2014: 3.2k TJ2015: 2.4k TJ2016: 2.9k TJ2017: 3.4k TJ2018: 4.3k TJ2019: 3.0k TJ2020: 2.9k TJ2021: 2.9k TJ2022: 2.5k TJ2023: 2.7k TJ2024: 2.7k TJ

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 2,673 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Europe peaked at 4,978 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,564 TJ, in 1990.

That places Eastern Europe 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 1,564 TJ —
1991 1,593 TJ +1.9%
1992 3,717 TJ +133.3%
1993 2,714 TJ -27.0%
1994 2,655 TJ -2.2%
1995 2,124 TJ -20.0%
1996 1,858 TJ -12.5%
1997 2,655 TJ +42.9%
1998 2,006 TJ -24.4%
1999 2,173 TJ +8.3%
2000 2,458 TJ +13.1%
2001 2,655 TJ +8.0%
2002 2,586 TJ -2.6%
2003 2,694 TJ +4.2%
2004 2,596 TJ -3.6%
2005 3,203 TJ +23.4%
2006 3,248 TJ +1.4%
2007 4,978 TJ +53.3%
2008 3,963 TJ -20.4%
2009 4,056 TJ +2.4%
2010 4,241 TJ +4.6%
2011 2,919 TJ -31.2%
2012 3,151 TJ +8.0%
2013 3,366 TJ +6.8%
2014 3,216 TJ -4.5%
2015 2,401 TJ -25.3%
2016 2,901 TJ +20.8%
2017 3,355 TJ +15.6%
2018 4,326 TJ +29.0%
2019 3,023 TJ -30.1%
2020 2,931 TJ -3.0%
2021 2,950 TJ +0.6%
2022 2,526 TJ -14.4%
2023 2,673 TJ +5.8%
2024 2,673 TJ +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eastern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +133.3% 1,593 TJ 3,717 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,306 TJ 1,564 TJ 3,717 TJ 10
2000s 3,244 TJ 2,458 TJ 4,978 TJ 10
2010s 3,290 TJ 2,401 TJ 4,326 TJ 10
2020s 2,750 TJ 2,526 TJ 2,950 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 23 Togo 23,669 TJ compare
  2. 24 Sudan 22,450 TJ compare
  3. 25 Mali 19,972 TJ compare
  4. 26 Rwanda 19,765 TJ compare
  5. 27 Benin 18,444 TJ compare
  6. 28 Chad 16,520 TJ compare
  7. 29 Sierra Leone 15,488 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Europe?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Eastern Europe was 2,673 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4,978 TJ in 2007.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,564 TJ in 1990.
How does Eastern Europe rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Eastern Europe ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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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.