Charcoal — Energy consumption in Jamaica

Jamaica: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 720.98 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
720.98 TJ
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,298 TJ
in 2007
All-time low
212.69 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Jamaica, 1990–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k1990200720241990: 212.7 TJ1991: 215.3 TJ1992: 218 TJ1993: 221 TJ1994: 218.6 TJ1995: 222.4 TJ1996: 227.7 TJ1997: 236 TJ1998: 236 TJ1999: 236 TJ2000: 236 TJ2001: 265.5 TJ2002: 1.2k TJ2003: 1.2k TJ2004: 1.2k TJ2005: 1.2k TJ2006: 1.3k TJ2007: 1.3k TJ2008: 1.1k TJ2009: 1.1k TJ2010: 1.1k TJ2011: 1.1k TJ2012: 1.1k TJ2013: 1.1k TJ2014: 1.1k TJ2015: 1.2k TJ2016: 1.2k TJ2017: 1.1k TJ2018: 1.2k TJ2019: 752.5 TJ2020: 752.5 TJ2021: 753.1 TJ2022: 753.1 TJ2023: 753.1 TJ2024: 721 TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Jamaica is 720.98 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Jamaica peaked at 1,298 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 212.69 TJ, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 81st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 224.38 TJ 212.69 TJ 236 TJ 10
2000s 1,020 TJ 236 TJ 1,298 TJ 10
2010s 1,099 TJ 752.49 TJ 1,150 TJ 10
2020s 746.56 TJ 720.98 TJ 753.11 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 78 Portugal 967.89 TJ compare
  2. 79 Israel 948.1 TJ compare
  3. 80 Myanmar 824.82 TJ compare
  4. 82 Morocco 684.93 TJ compare
  5. 83 Iraq 649 TJ compare
  6. 84 Russian Federation 631.89 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Jamaica?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Jamaica was 720.98 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1,298 TJ in 2007.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 212.69 TJ in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Jamaica ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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.