Charcoal — Energy consumption in Namibia

Namibia: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 3,729 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,729 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,729 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
59 TJ
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Charcoal — Energy consumption in Namibia, 1991–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1991200720241991: 59 TJ1992: 59 TJ1993: 59 TJ1994: 59 TJ1995: 59 TJ1996: 59 TJ1997: 59 TJ1998: 59 TJ1999: 59 TJ2000: 1.5k TJ2001: 1.4k TJ2002: 1.4k TJ2003: 1.5k TJ2004: 1.5k TJ2005: 1.6k TJ2006: 1.6k TJ2007: 1.6k TJ2008: 1.6k TJ2009: 2.7k TJ2010: 2.0k TJ2011: 2.0k TJ2012: 1.9k TJ2013: 1.8k TJ2014: 1.8k TJ2015: 1.6k TJ2016: 1.7k TJ2017: 1.6k TJ2018: 1.8k TJ2019: 2.4k TJ2020: 2.7k TJ2021: 2.9k TJ2022: 3.6k TJ2023: 3.7k TJ2024: 3.7k TJ

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 3,729 TJ for charcoal — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 103.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Namibia peaked at 3,729 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59 TJ, in 1991.

That places Namibia 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 59 TJ 59 TJ 59 TJ 9
2000s 1,661 TJ 1,446 TJ 2,744 TJ 10
2010s 1,853 TJ 1,585 TJ 2,353 TJ 10
2020s 3,341 TJ 2,726 TJ 3,729 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 54 Zimbabwe 4,682 TJ compare
  2. 55 Chile 4,511 TJ compare
  3. 56 Dominican Republic 3,898 TJ compare
  4. 58 Libya 3,543 TJ compare
  5. 59 Germany 3,216 TJ compare
  6. 60 France 3,059 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy consumption in Namibia?
Charcoal — energy consumption in Namibia was 3,729 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 3,729 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 59 TJ in 1991.
How does Namibia rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
Namibia ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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