Charcoal — Energy production in Paraguay

Paraguay: Charcoal — Energy production was 8,704 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,704 TJ
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
42nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
21,396 TJ
in 2008
All-time low
3,540 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy production in Paraguay, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 3.5k TJ1991: 5.6k TJ1992: 9.6k TJ1993: 9.6k TJ1994: 11.3k TJ1995: 11.4k TJ1996: 11.5k TJ1997: 11.6k TJ1998: 11.4k TJ1999: 5.0k TJ2000: 11.5k TJ2001: 5.0k TJ2002: 5.2k TJ2003: 5.4k TJ2004: 6.7k TJ2005: 6.9k TJ2006: 15.0k TJ2007: 20.2k TJ2008: 21.4k TJ2009: 14.0k TJ2010: 14.2k TJ2011: 13.6k TJ2012: 13.0k TJ2013: 13.6k TJ2014: 13.4k TJ2015: 12.7k TJ2016: 12.1k TJ2017: 13.1k TJ2018: 12.8k TJ2019: 11.9k TJ2020: 12.3k TJ2021: 12.2k TJ2022: 12.3k TJ2023: 10.8k TJ2024: 8.7k TJ

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 8,704 TJ for charcoal — energy production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Paraguay peaked at 21,396 TJ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,540 TJ, in 1990.

That places Paraguay 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,061 TJ 3,540 TJ 11,623 TJ 10
2000s 11,127 TJ 5,031 TJ 21,396 TJ 10
2010s 13,027 TJ 11,871 TJ 14,155 TJ 10
2020s 11,256 TJ 8,704 TJ 12,295 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 39 Liberia 11,210 TJ compare
  2. 40 Argentina 10,726 TJ compare
  3. 41 Bangladesh 10,130 TJ compare
  4. 43 Cameroon 8,447 TJ compare
  5. 44 Malawi 8,023 TJ compare
  6. 45 Congo 7,621 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy production in Paraguay?
Charcoal — energy production in Paraguay was 8,704 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 21,396 TJ in 2008.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3,540 TJ in 1990.
How does Paraguay rank for charcoal — energy production?
Paraguay ranks 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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.