Charcoal — Energy consumption in Western Europe
Western Europe: Charcoal — Energy consumption was 7,393 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Charcoal — Energy consumption in Western Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy consumption in Western Europe stood at 7,393 TJ.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy consumption in Western Europe peaked at 13,159 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 472 TJ, in 1990.
Western Europe ranks 27th of 35 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 510.35 TJ | 472 TJ | 531 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,680 TJ | 560.5 TJ | 8,142 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,807 TJ | 8,172 TJ | 13,159 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,054 TJ | 7,393 TJ | 10,752 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More environment data for Western Europe
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 859,653 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 3.48 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 103.86 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 17.43 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 25.27 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 15.74 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 3.83 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 2.64 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.24 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 528,005 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy consumption in Western Europe?
- Charcoal — energy consumption in Western Europe was 7,393 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 13,159 TJ in 2018.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy consumption recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 472 TJ in 1990.
- How does Western Europe rank for charcoal — energy consumption?
- Western Europe ranks 27th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy consumption rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.