Charcoal — Energy production in Europe
Europe: Charcoal — Energy production was 11,436 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Europe stood at 11,436 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Europe peaked at 14,382 TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,944 TJ, in 1990.
That places Europe 23rd out of 35 groups 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 | 5,324 TJ | 3,944 TJ | 6,710 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,626 TJ | 5,912 TJ | 10,708 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,712 TJ | 7,788 TJ | 14,382 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,478 TJ | 11,436 TJ | 13,834 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 20 Mozambique 35,534 TJ compare
- 21 Haiti 35,118 TJ compare
- 22 Madagascar 31,565 TJ compare
- 23 Egypt 31,211 TJ compare
- 24 OECD 28,926 TJ compare
- 25 Thailand 27,258 TJ compare
- 26 Burkina Faso 27,022 TJ compare
More environment data for Europe
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 27,700 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 170,878 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 37.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 7.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.21 g/Int$ (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 15,732 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 2.35 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 92,972 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 12.92 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Europe?
- Charcoal — energy production in Europe was 11,436 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 14,382 TJ in 2017.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,944 TJ in 1990.
- How does Europe rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Europe ranks 23rd out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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.