Charcoal — Energy consumption in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 348.39 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Northern Europe, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Northern Europe is 348.39 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 78.1% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Northern Europe peaked at 1,670 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.295 TJ, in 1992.
Northern Europe ranks 30th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.295 TJ | — |
| 1993 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29.8 TJ | +10000.0% |
| 2005 | 88.8 TJ | +198.0% |
| 2006 | 59.3 TJ | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 59.3 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 118.3 TJ | +99.5% |
| 2009 | 118.3 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,062 TJ | +798.0% |
| 2011 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 973.79 TJ | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 1,033 TJ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1,298 TJ | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 1,239 TJ | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,151 TJ | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 1,254 TJ | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 1,276 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,264 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,337 TJ | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 1,417 TJ | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1,670 TJ | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 1,590 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 348.39 TJ | -78.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Northern Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +10000.0% | 0.295 TJ | 29.8 TJ |
| 2010 | +798.0% | 118.3 TJ | 1,062 TJ |
| 2005 | +198.0% | 29.8 TJ | 88.8 TJ |
| 2008 | +99.5% | 59.3 TJ | 118.3 TJ |
| 2024 | -78.1% | 1,590 TJ | 348.39 TJ |
| 2006 | -33.2% | 88.8 TJ | 59.3 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.295 TJ | 0.295 TJ | 0.295 TJ | 8 |
| 2000s | 47.49 TJ | 0.295 TJ | 118.3 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,161 TJ | 973.79 TJ | 1,298 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,272 TJ | 348.39 TJ | 1,670 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More environment data for Northern Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.9433 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0.7673 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 7.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate 11.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Northern Europe?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Northern Europe was 348.39 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,670 TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.295 TJ in 1992.
- How does Northern Europe rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Northern Europe ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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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.