Charcoal — Energy consumption in Peru
Peru: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 5,750 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Peru is 5,750 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Peru peaked at 7,051 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,918 TJ, in 1990.
Peru ranks 45th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Peru, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,918 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 2,006 TJ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 2,124 TJ | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 2,183 TJ | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 2,272 TJ | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 2,330 TJ | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 2,419 TJ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2,448 TJ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 2,508 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 2,537 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 6,870 TJ | +170.8% |
| 2001 | 6,650 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 6,279 TJ | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 6,103 TJ | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 4,154 TJ | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 4,759 TJ | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 5,079 TJ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 6,006 TJ | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 6,014 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 7,006 TJ | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 7,051 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 6,889 TJ | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 6,443 TJ | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 6,698 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 6,473 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 5,991 TJ | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 5,834 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 5,375 TJ | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 5,202 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 5,570 TJ | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 5,631 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 6,060 TJ | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 5,786 TJ | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 5,750 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 5,750 TJ | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 5,750 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 238.66 TJ, 24.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Peru's 5,750 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.26 TJ, 172.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +170.8% | 2,537 TJ | 6,870 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,274 TJ | 1,918 TJ | 2,537 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,892 TJ | 4,154 TJ | 7,006 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,153 TJ | 5,202 TJ | 7,051 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,795 TJ | 5,631 TJ | 6,060 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1844 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Peru?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Peru was 5,750 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 7,051 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,918 TJ in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Peru ranks 45th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.