Charcoal — Energy consumption in Rwanda
Rwanda: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 19,765 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Rwanda, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy consumption in Rwanda stood at 19,765 TJ. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Rwanda peaked at 19,765 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,357 TJ, in 1998.
That places Rwanda 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,386 TJ | 1,357 TJ | 1,416 TJ | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,402 TJ | 1,416 TJ | 14,912 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,656 TJ | 15,774 TJ | 18,467 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,206 TJ | 18,556 TJ | 19,765 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More environment data for Rwanda
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.51 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 166.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.92 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 124.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 28.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 511.17 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 64.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,162 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Rwanda?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Rwanda was 19,765 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 19,765 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,357 TJ in 1998.
- How does Rwanda rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Rwanda ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.