Charcoal — Energy production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Charcoal — Energy production was 4,779 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Afghanistan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Afghanistan stood at 4,779 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Afghanistan peaked at 4,779 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,150 TJ, in 1990.
That places Afghanistan 54th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,638 TJ | 1,150 TJ | 2,234 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,797 TJ | 2,384 TJ | 3,217 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,776 TJ | 3,316 TJ | 4,265 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,613 TJ | 4,384 TJ | 4,779 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 39.69 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,208 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 64 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 46 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.78 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 30,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.71 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 271 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 20.51 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,811 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Afghanistan?
- Charcoal — energy production in Afghanistan was 4,779 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,779 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,150 TJ in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Afghanistan ranks 54th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Charcoal — Energy production. 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.