Charcoal — Energy production in Eswatini
Eswatini: Charcoal — Energy production was 295 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy production in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Eswatini stood at 295 TJ.
The figure is down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Eswatini peaked at 1,464 TJ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 265.5 TJ, in 2017.
Eswatini ranks 81st of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy production in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 569.17 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 595.55 TJ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 629.5 TJ | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 656.32 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 684.84 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 712.72 TJ | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 739.21 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 767.15 TJ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 804.7 TJ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 841.52 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 880.04 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 915.83 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 953.06 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 991.82 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1,032 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1,074 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,109 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1,145 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,180 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1,218 TJ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,257 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,292 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,325 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,361 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,397 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,434 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,464 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 265.5 TJ | -81.9% |
| 2018 | 295 TJ | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 277.3 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 277.3 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 295 TJ | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 295 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 295 TJ | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 295 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,026 TJ, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 295 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,298 TJ, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy production in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -81.9% | 1,464 TJ | 265.5 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 700.07 TJ | 569.17 TJ | 841.52 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,050 TJ | 880.04 TJ | 1,218 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,039 TJ | 265.5 TJ | 1,464 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 287.92 TJ | 277.3 TJ | 295 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % 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 -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Eswatini?
- Charcoal — energy production in Eswatini was 295 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,464 TJ in 2016.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 265.5 TJ in 2017.
- How does Eswatini rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Eswatini ranks 81st out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.