Charcoal — Energy consumption in Egypt

Egypt: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 29,058 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29,058 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
42,128 TJ
in 2019
All-time low
29,058 TJ
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Egypt, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 30.0k TJ1991: 30.7k TJ1992: 31.6k TJ1993: 32.4k TJ1994: 33.1k TJ1995: 33.5k TJ1996: 33.9k TJ1997: 34.2k TJ1998: 34.6k TJ1999: 35.0k TJ2000: 35.3k TJ2001: 35.8k TJ2002: 36.2k TJ2003: 36.7k TJ2004: 37.0k TJ2005: 37.3k TJ2006: 38.1k TJ2007: 38.4k TJ2008: 38.3k TJ2009: 38.9k TJ2010: 39.4k TJ2011: 40.2k TJ2012: 40.3k TJ2013: 39.4k TJ2014: 39.8k TJ2015: 40.4k TJ2016: 40.8k TJ2017: 42.0k TJ2018: 41.9k TJ2019: 42.1k TJ2020: 41.0k TJ2021: 39.7k TJ2022: 40.0k TJ2023: 29.1k TJ2024: 29.1k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Egypt is 29,058 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Egypt peaked at 42,128 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29,058 TJ, in 2023.

Egypt ranks 23rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32,910 TJ 30,031 TJ 35,016 TJ 10
2000s 37,200 TJ 35,312 TJ 38,910 TJ 10
2010s 40,647 TJ 39,382 TJ 42,128 TJ 10
2020s 35,762 TJ 29,058 TJ 40,961 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 20 Mozambique 35,534 TJ compare
  2. 21 Haiti 35,118 TJ compare
  3. 22 Madagascar 31,565 TJ compare
  4. 24 Thailand 27,258 TJ compare
  5. 25 Burkina Faso 27,022 TJ compare
  6. 26 Indonesia 25,144 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

More environment data for Egypt

All data for Egypt →

Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Egypt?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Egypt was 29,058 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 42,128 TJ in 2019.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 29,058 TJ in 2023.
How does Egypt rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Egypt ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

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
Last refreshed

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.