Charcoal — Energy consumption in Philippines
Philippines: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 75,337 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Philippines, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Philippines is 75,337 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Philippines peaked at 75,337 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,598 TJ, in 1995.
That places Philippines 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Philippines, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47,690 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 43,869 TJ | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 40,049 TJ | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 36,230 TJ | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 32,413 TJ | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 28,598 TJ | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 29,080 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 29,563 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 30,049 TJ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 30,536 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 31,024 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 31,514 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 32,006 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 32,499 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 32,994 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 33,321 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 33,650 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 33,980 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 34,328 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 43,094 TJ | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 45,120 TJ | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 47,147 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 49,442 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 52,065 TJ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 54,481 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 55,976 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 58,690 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 60,800 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 63,042 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 65,372 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 67,098 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 69,856 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 72,594 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 75,337 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 75,337 TJ | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 75,337 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 238.66 TJ, 315.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 75,337 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.95 TJ, 785.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy consumption in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +25.5% | 34,328 TJ | 43,094 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,808 TJ | 28,598 TJ | 47,690 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,841 TJ | 31,024 TJ | 43,094 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,213 TJ | 45,120 TJ | 65,372 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,044 TJ | 67,098 TJ | 75,337 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More environment data for Philippines
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0128 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 5.03 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Philippines?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Philippines was 75,337 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 75,337 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,598 TJ in 1995.
- How does Philippines rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Philippines ranks 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.