Charcoal — Energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 2,596 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,596 TJ
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,422 TJ
in 2015
All-time low
989.13 TJ
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k1990200720241990: 1.1k TJ1991: 1.2k TJ1992: 1.2k TJ1993: 1.2k TJ1994: 1.2k TJ1995: 1.3k TJ1996: 1.3k TJ1997: 1.3k TJ1998: 1.4k TJ1999: 1.4k TJ2000: 2.4k TJ2001: 2.5k TJ2002: 2.5k TJ2003: 2.6k TJ2004: 2.7k TJ2005: 2.7k TJ2006: 2.8k TJ2007: 2.8k TJ2008: 2.9k TJ2009: 3.0k TJ2010: 3.0k TJ2011: 3.1k TJ2012: 3.2k TJ2013: 3.2k TJ2014: 3.2k TJ2015: 3.4k TJ2016: 2.8k TJ2017: 2.3k TJ2018: 2.4k TJ2019: 989.1 TJ2020: 1.0k TJ2021: 1.1k TJ2022: 1.2k TJ2023: 2.5k TJ2024: 2.6k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau is 2,596 TJ, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3,422 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 989.13 TJ, in 2019.

That places Guinea-Bissau 64th out of 194 countries 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 1,261 TJ 1,135 TJ 1,445 TJ 10
2000s 2,684 TJ 2,419 TJ 2,950 TJ 10
2010s 2,761 TJ 989.13 TJ 3,422 TJ 10
2020s 1,690 TJ 1,001 TJ 2,596 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 61 Bhutan 2,949 TJ compare
  2. 62 Jordan 2,860 TJ compare
  3. 63 Pakistan 2,666 TJ compare
  4. 65 Gambia 2,301 TJ compare
  5. 66 Yemen 2,295 TJ compare
  6. 67 Botswana 2,226 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Guinea-Bissau was 2,596 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 3,422 TJ in 2015.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 989.13 TJ in 2019.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.