Charcoal — Energy consumption in Somalia
Somalia: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 48,129 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Somalia is 48,129 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Somalia peaked at 48,129 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,789 TJ, in 1990.
That places Somalia 11th out of 194 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,968 TJ | 11,789 TJ | 18,328 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,407 TJ | 17,441 TJ | 25,774 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,966 TJ | 26,556 TJ | 40,256 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,870 TJ | 41,704 TJ | 48,129 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 8 China, mainland 64,111 TJ compare
- 9 Sudan (former) 56,552 TJ compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 56,268 TJ compare
- 12 Nigeria 44,459 TJ compare
- 13 OECD 42,541 TJ compare
- 14 Ghana 42,508 TJ compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 17.7 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,032 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 68.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 43,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 30.15 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.49 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,100 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Somalia?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Somalia was 48,129 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,129 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,789 TJ in 1990.
- How does Somalia rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Somalia ranks 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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.