Charcoal — Energy consumption in Melanesia
Melanesia: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 376.21 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Melanesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy consumption in Melanesia stood at 376.21 TJ.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Melanesia peaked at 447.68 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 210.63 TJ, in 1992.
That places Melanesia 98th out of 197 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.
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 216.26 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 217.89 TJ | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 210.63 TJ | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 216.59 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 218.39 TJ | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 220.63 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 222.75 TJ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 255.2 TJ | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 258.04 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 260.72 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 265.35 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 266.8 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 268.27 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 269.84 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 271.4 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 305.41 TJ | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 305.44 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 308.75 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 287.15 TJ | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 272.23 TJ | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 276.83 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 278.72 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 236.88 TJ | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 312.44 TJ | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 314.88 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 356.57 TJ | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 358.57 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 447.68 TJ | +24.8% |
| 2018 | 360.4 TJ | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 363.32 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 371.88 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 363.14 TJ | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 374.92 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 374.74 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 376.21 TJ | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Melanesia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +31.9% | 236.88 TJ | 312.44 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 229.71 TJ | 210.63 TJ | 260.72 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 282.06 TJ | 265.35 TJ | 308.75 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 330.63 TJ | 236.88 TJ | 447.68 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 372.18 TJ | 363.14 TJ | 376.21 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More environment data for Melanesia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.857 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 52,995 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.3 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 21,133 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Melanesia?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Melanesia was 376.21 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 447.68 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.63 TJ in 1992.
- How does Melanesia rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Melanesia ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.