Charcoal — Energy production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Charcoal — Energy production was 43,866 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy production in Indonesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Indonesia stood at 43,866 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Indonesia peaked at 52,923 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14,130 TJ, in 2015.
That places Indonesia 11th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,740 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 42,746 TJ | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 43,630 TJ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 44,634 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 44,928 TJ | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 44,574 TJ | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 44,516 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 36,816 TJ | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 29,146 TJ | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 21,594 TJ | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 21,682 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 21,476 TJ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 21,299 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 21,034 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 20,620 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 20,090 TJ | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 20,090 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,090 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19,588 TJ | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 19,411 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 17,759 TJ | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 19,854 TJ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 19,912 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 17,670 TJ | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 21,624 TJ | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 14,130 TJ | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 22,096 TJ | +56.4% |
| 2017 | 26,609 TJ | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 47,052 TJ | +76.8% |
| 2019 | 52,923 TJ | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 23,866 TJ | -54.9% |
| 2021 | 23,069 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 41,770 TJ | +81.1% |
| 2023 | 43,866 TJ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 43,866 TJ | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 43,866 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 506.91 TJ, 86.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 43,866 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 128.68 TJ, 340.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy production in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +81.1% | 23,069 TJ | 41,770 TJ |
| 2018 | +76.8% | 26,609 TJ | 47,052 TJ |
| 2016 | +56.4% | 14,130 TJ | 22,096 TJ |
| 2020 | -54.9% | 52,923 TJ | 23,866 TJ |
| 2015 | -34.7% | 21,624 TJ | 14,130 TJ |
| 1999 | -25.9% | 29,146 TJ | 21,594 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,332 TJ | 21,594 TJ | 44,928 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,538 TJ | 19,411 TJ | 21,682 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,963 TJ | 14,130 TJ | 52,923 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,288 TJ | 23,069 TJ | 43,866 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 8 China 45,945 TJ compare
- 8 China, mainland 45,945 TJ compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,048 TJ compare
- 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5,128 TJ compare
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,896 TJ compare
- 10 Nigeria 44,459 TJ compare
- 11 Melanesia 380.46 TJ compare
- 12 Ghana 42,527 TJ compare
- 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 167.71 TJ compare
- 13 India 41,521 TJ compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 79.65 TJ compare
- 14 Zambia 38,232 TJ compare
- 14 Polynesia 42.66 TJ compare
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.95 % 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 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Indonesia?
- Charcoal — energy production in Indonesia was 43,866 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 52,923 TJ in 2019.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,130 TJ in 2015.
- How does Indonesia rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Indonesia ranks 11th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.