Charcoal — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Charcoal — Energy consumption was 54.58 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
54.58 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 18 countries
All-time high
1,121 TJ
in 1990
All-time low
11.83 TJ
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024

02505007501.0k1990200720241990: 1.1k TJ1991: 1.1k TJ1992: 1.0k TJ1993: 1.1k TJ1994: 1.0k TJ1995: 885 TJ1996: 767 TJ1997: 737.5 TJ1998: 560.5 TJ1999: 442.5 TJ2000: 265.5 TJ2001: 265.5 TJ2002: 147.5 TJ2003: 118 TJ2004: 88.5 TJ2005: 253.7 TJ2006: 253.7 TJ2007: 53.1 TJ2008: 56 TJ2009: 56 TJ2010: 35.4 TJ2011: 23.6 TJ2012: 32.5 TJ2013: 35.4 TJ2014: 20.6 TJ2015: 26.6 TJ2016: 206.5 TJ2017: 265.5 TJ2018: 91.4 TJ2019: 52.7 TJ2020: 11.8 TJ2021: 11.8 TJ2022: 54.6 TJ2023: 54.6 TJ2024: 54.6 TJ

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

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 54.58 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024.

That represents a change of up 164.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 1,121 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.83 TJ, in 2020.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Charcoal — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 1,121 TJ —
1991 1,092 TJ -2.6%
1992 1,032 TJ -5.4%
1993 1,121 TJ +8.6%
1994 1,032 TJ -7.9%
1995 885 TJ -14.3%
1996 767 TJ -13.3%
1997 737.5 TJ -3.8%
1998 560.5 TJ -24.0%
1999 442.5 TJ -21.1%
2000 265.5 TJ -40.0%
2001 265.5 TJ +0.0%
2002 147.5 TJ -44.4%
2003 118 TJ -20.0%
2004 88.5 TJ -25.0%
2005 253.7 TJ +186.7%
2006 253.7 TJ +0.0%
2007 53.1 TJ -79.1%
2008 56.05 TJ +5.6%
2009 56.05 TJ +0.0%
2010 35.4 TJ -36.8%
2011 23.6 TJ -33.3%
2012 32.45 TJ +37.5%
2013 35.4 TJ +9.1%
2014 20.65 TJ -41.7%
2015 26.55 TJ +28.6%
2016 206.5 TJ +677.8%
2017 265.5 TJ +28.6%
2018 91.42 TJ -65.6%
2019 52.72 TJ -42.3%
2020 11.83 TJ -77.6%
2021 11.83 TJ +0.0%
2022 54.58 TJ +361.3%
2023 54.58 TJ +0.0%
2024 54.58 TJ +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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
2016 +677.8% 26.55 TJ 206.5 TJ
2022 +361.3% 11.83 TJ 54.58 TJ
2005 +186.7% 88.5 TJ 253.7 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 879.1 TJ 442.5 TJ 1,121 TJ 10
2000s 155.76 TJ 53.1 TJ 265.5 TJ 10
2010s 79.02 TJ 20.65 TJ 265.5 TJ 10
2020s 37.48 TJ 11.83 TJ 54.58 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 13 India 41,521 TJ compare
  2. 13 Republic of Moldova 85.55 TJ compare
  3. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 79.65 TJ compare
  4. 14 Zambia 38,232 TJ compare
  5. 15 Angola 37,150 TJ compare
  6. 15 Micronesia 54.93 TJ compare
  7. 16 Côte d'Ivoire 41,965 TJ compare
  8. 16 Mozambique 35,534 TJ compare
  9. 17 Haiti 35,118 TJ compare
  10. 17 Caribbean 40,587 TJ compare
  11. 17 Polynesia 43.39 TJ compare
  12. 18 Madagascar 31,565 TJ compare
  13. 18 Micronesia (Federated States of) 11.92 TJ compare
  14. 19 Egypt 29,058 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 54.58 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 1,121 TJ in 1990.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.83 TJ in 2020.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 16th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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