Charcoal — Energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Charcoal — Energy production was 1.29 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.29 million TJ
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
5th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1.30 million TJ
in 2017
All-time low
343,720 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2024

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1.4M1990200720241990: 343.7k TJ1991: 355.4k TJ1992: 370.1k TJ1993: 389.1k TJ1994: 493.6k TJ1995: 516.7k TJ1996: 542.3k TJ1997: 559.3k TJ1998: 594.9k TJ1999: 608.7k TJ2000: 656.0k TJ2001: 692.8k TJ2002: 725.7k TJ2003: 731.7k TJ2004: 751.6k TJ2005: 782.0k TJ2006: 806.0k TJ2007: 833.2k TJ2008: 870.4k TJ2009: 898.1k TJ2010: 927.7k TJ2011: 970.5k TJ2012: 1.1M TJ2013: 1.1M TJ2014: 1.1M TJ2015: 1.1M TJ2016: 1.2M TJ2017: 1.3M TJ2018: 1.2M TJ2019: 1.2M TJ2020: 1.2M TJ2021: 1.3M TJ2022: 1.3M TJ2023: 1.3M TJ2024: 1.3M TJ

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 1.29 million TJ for charcoal — energy production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 1.30 million TJ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 343,720 TJ, in 1990.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Charcoal — Energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Charcoal — Energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
1990 343,720 TJ
1991 355,449 TJ +3.4%
1992 370,079 TJ +4.1%
1993 389,136 TJ +5.1%
1994 493,552 TJ +26.8%
1995 516,730 TJ +4.7%
1996 542,346 TJ +5.0%
1997 559,330 TJ +3.1%
1998 594,919 TJ +6.4%
1999 608,671 TJ +2.3%
2000 656,029 TJ +7.8%
2001 692,774 TJ +5.6%
2002 725,718 TJ +4.8%
2003 731,747 TJ +0.8%
2004 751,554 TJ +2.7%
2005 782,008 TJ +4.1%
2006 805,975 TJ +3.1%
2007 833,161 TJ +3.4%
2008 870,449 TJ +4.5%
2009 898,150 TJ +3.2%
2010 927,661 TJ +3.3%
2011 970,537 TJ +4.6%
2012 1.07 million TJ +10.3%
2013 1.10 million TJ +2.6%
2014 1.10 million TJ +0.5%
2015 1.13 million TJ +2.5%
2016 1.22 million TJ +8.0%
2017 1.30 million TJ +6.5%
2018 1.22 million TJ -6.2%
2019 1.23 million TJ +0.3%
2020 1.25 million TJ +1.8%
2021 1.29 million TJ +3.3%
2022 1.29 million TJ -0.4%
2023 1.28 million TJ -0.1%
2024 1.29 million TJ +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 477,393 TJ 343,720 TJ 608,671 TJ 10
2000s 774,756 TJ 656,029 TJ 898,150 TJ 10
2010s 1.13 million TJ 927,661 TJ 1.30 million TJ 10
2020s 1.28 million TJ 1.25 million TJ 1.29 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 2 Ethiopia 185,988 TJ compare
  2. 3 Uganda 109,049 TJ compare
  3. 4 Kenya 83,749 TJ compare
  4. 5 Philippines 75,337 TJ compare
  5. 6 Sudan (former) 56,552 TJ compare
  6. 7 Somalia 48,120 TJ compare
  7. 8 China 45,945 TJ compare
  8. 8 China, mainland 45,945 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Charcoal — energy production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 1.29 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 million TJ in 2017.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 343,720 TJ in 1990.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for charcoal — energy production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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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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