Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eswatini
Eswatini: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 265.5 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 265.5 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Eswatini peaked at 1,370 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 236 TJ, in 2017.
Eswatini ranks 99th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 569.17 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 595.55 TJ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 629.5 TJ | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 656.32 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 684.84 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 712.72 TJ | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 739.21 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 767.15 TJ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 804.7 TJ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 841.52 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 880.04 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 915.83 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 953.06 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 991.82 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1,032 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1,074 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,109 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1,145 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,180 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1,218 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,242 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,133 TJ | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 1,168 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,267 TJ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1,303 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,340 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,370 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 236 TJ | -82.8% |
| 2018 | 265.5 TJ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 265.5 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 236 TJ | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 236 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 265.5 TJ | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 265.5 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 265.5 TJ | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 265.5 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,205 TJ, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 265.5 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,797 TJ, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Eswatini 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -82.8% | 1,370 TJ | 236 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 700.07 TJ | 569.17 TJ | 841.52 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,050 TJ | 880.04 TJ | 1,218 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 959.1 TJ | 236 TJ | 1,370 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.7 TJ | 236 TJ | 265.5 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Eswatini?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Eswatini was 265.5 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,370 TJ in 2016.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 236 TJ in 2017.
- How does Eswatini rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Eswatini ranks 99th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.