Charcoal — Energy consumption in Spain
Spain: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 433 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Spain, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy consumption in Spain stood at 433 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Spain peaked at 1,062 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 433 TJ, in 2017.
Spain ranks 88th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Spain, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,062 TJ | — |
| 2010 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,062 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 442.5 TJ | -58.3% |
| 2017 | 433 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 433 TJ | +0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 433 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 74.93 TJ, 5.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Spain's 433 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182.31 TJ, 2.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,062 TJ | 1,062 TJ | 1,062 TJ | 1 |
| 2010s | 811.35 TJ | 433 TJ | 1,062 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 433 TJ | 433 TJ | 433 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % 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 -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Spain?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Spain was 433 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1,062 TJ in 2009.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 433 TJ in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Spain ranks 88th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.