Charcoal — Energy production in Liberia

Liberia: Charcoal — Energy production was 11,210 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,210 TJ
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
39th
of 162 countries
All-time high
11,210 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
2,435 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy production in Liberia, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1990200720241990: 3.0k TJ1991: 2.9k TJ1992: 2.7k TJ1993: 2.5k TJ1994: 2.4k TJ1995: 2.5k TJ1996: 2.7k TJ1997: 3.1k TJ1998: 3.5k TJ1999: 4.0k TJ2000: 4.5k TJ2001: 4.7k TJ2002: 4.9k TJ2003: 5.2k TJ2004: 5.4k TJ2005: 5.7k TJ2006: 7.2k TJ2007: 6.1k TJ2008: 6.4k TJ2009: 6.6k TJ2010: 6.9k TJ2011: 7.2k TJ2012: 7.4k TJ2013: 7.7k TJ2014: 8.0k TJ2015: 8.3k TJ2016: 8.6k TJ2017: 8.9k TJ2018: 9.2k TJ2019: 9.5k TJ2020: 9.8k TJ2021: 10.2k TJ2022: 10.5k TJ2023: 10.9k TJ2024: 11.2k TJ

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 11,210 TJ for charcoal — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Liberia peaked at 11,210 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,435 TJ, in 1994.

Liberia ranks 39th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,938 TJ 2,435 TJ 3,967 TJ 10
2000s 5,673 TJ 4,502 TJ 7,168 TJ 10
2010s 8,178 TJ 6,919 TJ 9,513 TJ 10
2020s 10,526 TJ 9,841 TJ 11,210 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 36 Burundi 11,505 TJ compare
  2. 37 Namibia 11,354 TJ compare
  3. 38 Gabon 11,298 TJ compare
  4. 40 Argentina 10,726 TJ compare
  5. 41 Bangladesh 10,130 TJ compare
  6. 42 Paraguay 8,704 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy production in Liberia?
Charcoal — energy production in Liberia was 11,210 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 11,210 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,435 TJ in 1994.
How does Liberia rank for charcoal — energy production?
Liberia ranks 39th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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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.