Charcoal — Energy production in Jamaica

Jamaica: Charcoal — Energy production was 720.98 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
720.98 TJ
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
76th
of 162 countries
All-time high
1,298 TJ
in 2007
All-time low
212.69 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy production in Jamaica, 1990–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k1990200720241990: 212.7 TJ1991: 215.3 TJ1992: 218 TJ1993: 220.4 TJ1994: 218.6 TJ1995: 222.4 TJ1996: 227.7 TJ1997: 233.6 TJ1998: 238.4 TJ1999: 243.4 TJ2000: 248.7 TJ2001: 251.6 TJ2002: 1.2k TJ2003: 1.2k TJ2004: 1.2k TJ2005: 1.2k TJ2006: 1.3k TJ2007: 1.3k TJ2008: 1.1k TJ2009: 1.1k TJ2010: 1.1k TJ2011: 1.1k TJ2012: 1.1k TJ2013: 1.1k TJ2014: 1.1k TJ2015: 1.1k TJ2016: 1.1k TJ2017: 1.1k TJ2018: 1.1k TJ2019: 752.5 TJ2020: 752.5 TJ2021: 752.5 TJ2022: 752.5 TJ2023: 752.5 TJ2024: 721 TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Jamaica stood at 720.98 TJ.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Jamaica peaked at 1,298 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 212.69 TJ, in 1990.

Jamaica ranks 76th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 225.06 TJ 212.69 TJ 243.38 TJ 10
2000s 1,020 TJ 248.69 TJ 1,298 TJ 10
2010s 1,094 TJ 752.49 TJ 1,133 TJ 10
2020s 746.18 TJ 720.98 TJ 752.49 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 73 Cuba 1,389 TJ compare
  2. 74 Germany 973.5 TJ compare
  3. 75 Myanmar 824.82 TJ compare
  4. 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 708 TJ compare
  5. 78 Morocco 687.7 TJ compare
  6. 79 Iraq 649 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy production in Jamaica?
Charcoal — energy production in Jamaica was 720.98 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1,298 TJ in 2007.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 212.69 TJ in 1990.
How does Jamaica rank for charcoal — energy production?
Jamaica ranks 76th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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

Indicator
Charcoal — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
197 places, 6,263 data points, 1990–2024
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