Charcoal — Energy production in Lesotho
Lesotho: Charcoal — Energy production was 0.1475 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Lesotho, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.1475 TJ for charcoal — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 70.6% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Lesotho peaked at 0.6785 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1446 TJ, in 1990.
Lesotho ranks 159th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1605 TJ | 0.1446 TJ | 0.1741 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1932 TJ | 0.18 TJ | 0.2065 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2227 TJ | 0.2094 TJ | 0.236 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3422 TJ | 0.1475 TJ | 0.6785 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More environment data for Lesotho
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.45 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2.64 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 73.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 79.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,237 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.21 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 20.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 577 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.25 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Lesotho?
- Charcoal — energy production in Lesotho was 0.1475 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6785 TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1446 TJ in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Lesotho ranks 159th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.