Charcoal — Energy production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Charcoal — Energy production was 65,323 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy production in Northern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy production in Northern Africa is 65,323 TJ, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Northern Africa peaked at 121,853 TJ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 65,321 TJ, in 2023.
Northern Africa ranks 10th of 38 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,072 TJ | 95,295 TJ | 111,184 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 110,442 TJ | 102,507 TJ | 121,853 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,575 TJ | 83,673 TJ | 113,151 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,635 TJ | 65,321 TJ | 76,624 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.41 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 789,689 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Northern Africa?
- Charcoal — energy production in Northern Africa was 65,323 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 121,853 TJ in 2002.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,321 TJ in 2023.
- How does Northern Africa rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Northern Africa ranks 10th out of 38 regions with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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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.