Charcoal — Energy production in Madagascar
Madagascar: Charcoal — Energy production was 31,565 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Madagascar stood at 31,565 TJ.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Madagascar peaked at 35,252 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,118 TJ, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 18th out of 148 countries 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,118 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 11,151 TJ | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 12,331 TJ | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 13,600 TJ | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 15,016 TJ | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 16,579 TJ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 18,290 TJ | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 18,113 TJ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 22,686 TJ | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 18,349 TJ | -19.1% |
| 2000 | 19,028 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 17,376 TJ | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 23,453 TJ | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 24,587 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 25,722 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 26,845 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 28,025 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 29,176 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 30,341 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 31,502 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 35,252 TJ | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 35,252 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34,989 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 31,152 TJ | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 28,025 TJ | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 25,665 TJ | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 22,677 TJ | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 23,680 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 27,199 TJ | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 28,497 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 29,636 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 30,031 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 30,768 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 31,536 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 31,565 TJ | +0.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 31,565 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,496 TJ, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 31,565 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,298 TJ, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,623 TJ | 10,118 TJ | 22,686 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,605 TJ | 17,376 TJ | 31,502 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,239 TJ | 22,677 TJ | 35,252 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,707 TJ | 29,636 TJ | 31,565 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 15 Angola 37,150 TJ compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 43,224 TJ compare
- 15 Micronesia 25.19 TJ compare
- 16 Mozambique 35,534 TJ compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 14.75 TJ compare
- 16 Caribbean 41,504 TJ compare
- 17 Haiti 35,118 TJ compare
- 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 11.92 TJ compare
- 18 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6.61 TJ compare
- 19 Egypt 31,211 TJ compare
- 20 OECD 28,926 TJ compare
- 21 Thailand 27,258 TJ compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % 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 -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Madagascar?
- Charcoal — energy production in Madagascar was 31,565 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 35,252 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,118 TJ in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Madagascar ranks 18th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.