Charcoal — Energy production in Philippines
Philippines: Charcoal — Energy production was 75,337 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Philippines, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Philippines stood at 75,337 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Philippines peaked at 75,337 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,598 TJ, in 1995.
Philippines ranks 5th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy production in Philippines, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47,690 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 43,869 TJ | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 40,049 TJ | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 36,230 TJ | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 32,413 TJ | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 28,598 TJ | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 29,080 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 29,563 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 30,049 TJ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 30,536 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 31,024 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 31,514 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 32,006 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 32,499 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 32,994 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 33,321 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 33,650 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 33,980 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 34,328 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 43,094 TJ | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 45,120 TJ | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 47,147 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 49,442 TJ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 52,065 TJ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 54,481 TJ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 55,976 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 58,690 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 60,800 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 63,042 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 65,372 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 67,098 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 69,856 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 72,594 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 75,337 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 75,337 TJ | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 75,337 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 506.91 TJ, 148.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 75,337 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 128.68 TJ, 585.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Charcoal — Energy production in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +25.5% | 34,328 TJ | 43,094 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,808 TJ | 28,598 TJ | 47,690 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,841 TJ | 31,024 TJ | 43,094 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,213 TJ | 45,120 TJ | 65,372 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,044 TJ | 67,098 TJ | 75,337 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 2 Ethiopia 185,988 TJ compare
- 3 Uganda 109,049 TJ compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 282,861 TJ compare
- 4 Kenya 83,749 TJ compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 56,268 TJ compare
- 6 Sudan (former) 56,552 TJ compare
- 7 Somalia 48,120 TJ compare
- 7 Viet Nam 12,803 TJ compare
- 8 China 45,945 TJ compare
- 8 China, mainland 45,945 TJ compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,048 TJ compare
More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.74 % 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 -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Philippines?
- Charcoal — energy production in Philippines was 75,337 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 75,337 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,598 TJ in 1995.
- How does Philippines rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Philippines ranks 5th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.