Charcoal — Energy consumption in Liberia

Liberia: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 11,210 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,210 TJ
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11,210 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
2,448 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Liberia, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1990200720241990: 3.0k TJ1991: 3.0k TJ1992: 2.7k TJ1993: 2.5k TJ1994: 2.4k TJ1995: 2.5k TJ1996: 2.7k TJ1997: 3.1k TJ1998: 3.5k TJ1999: 4.0k TJ2000: 4.5k TJ2001: 4.7k TJ2002: 4.9k TJ2003: 5.2k TJ2004: 5.4k TJ2005: 5.7k TJ2006: 7.2k TJ2007: 6.1k TJ2008: 6.4k TJ2009: 6.6k TJ2010: 6.9k TJ2011: 7.2k TJ2012: 7.4k TJ2013: 7.7k TJ2014: 8.0k TJ2015: 8.3k TJ2016: 8.6k TJ2017: 8.9k TJ2018: 9.2k TJ2019: 9.5k TJ2020: 9.8k TJ2021: 10.2k TJ2022: 10.5k TJ2023: 10.9k TJ2024: 11.2k TJ

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 11,210 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Liberia peaked at 11,210 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,448 TJ, in 1994.

That places Liberia 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,937 TJ 2,448 TJ 3,968 TJ 10
2000s 5,673 TJ 4,502 TJ 7,168 TJ 10
2010s 8,173 TJ 6,921 TJ 9,509 TJ 10
2020s 10,526 TJ 9,840 TJ 11,210 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 34 Guinea 13,582 TJ compare
  2. 35 Burundi 11,505 TJ compare
  3. 36 Gabon 11,298 TJ compare
  4. 38 Bangladesh 9,718 TJ compare
  5. 39 Argentina 8,779 TJ compare
  6. 40 Cameroon 8,447 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Liberia?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Liberia was 11,210 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 11,210 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,448 TJ in 1994.
How does Liberia rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Liberia ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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.