Charcoal — Energy consumption in Japan
Japan: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 167.5 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Japan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy consumption in Japan stood at 167.5 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Japan peaked at 1,062 TJ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 167.5 TJ, in 2023.
Japan ranks 114th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 949.9 TJ | 796.5 TJ | 1,062 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 572.3 TJ | 472 TJ | 737.5 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 325.19 TJ | 235.17 TJ | 413 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 186.66 TJ | 167.5 TJ | 216.82 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 111 Uruguay 188.8 TJ compare
- 112 Kazakhstan 182.31 TJ compare
- 113 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 167.71 TJ compare
- 115 Norway 153.75 TJ compare
- 116 Qatar 136.05 TJ compare
- 117 New Zealand 124.05 TJ compare
- 117 Australia and New Zealand 124.05 TJ compare
More environment data for Japan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 66.55 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,843 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,340 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 310 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 249 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 87.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,023 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Japan?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Japan was 167.5 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,062 TJ in 1992.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.5 TJ in 2023.
- How does Japan rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Japan ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.