Charcoal — Energy consumption in Uganda
Uganda: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 109,049 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy consumption in Uganda is 109,049 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 132.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Uganda peaked at 109,049 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,550 TJ, in 1990.
Uganda ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 18,730 TJ | 16,550 TJ | 20,620 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,582 TJ | 21,034 TJ | 33,033 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,366 TJ | 35,353 TJ | 76,579 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,050 TJ | 82,651 TJ | 109,049 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.1 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 11.14 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,730 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 28.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 17.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,748 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.37 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8,751 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Uganda?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Uganda was 109,049 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 109,049 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,550 TJ in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Uganda ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.