Charcoal — Energy production in Portugal

Portugal: Charcoal — Energy production was 206.5 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
206.5 TJ
Change on year
down 20.5%
World rank
96th
of 162 countries
All-time high
560.5 TJ
in 2012
All-time low
206.5 TJ
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Charcoal — Energy production in Portugal, 2012–2024

02004006002012201820242012: 560.5 TJ2013: 354 TJ2014: 236 TJ2015: 236 TJ2016: 265.5 TJ2017: 258.7 TJ2018: 258.7 TJ2019: 265.5 TJ2020: 265.5 TJ2021: 295 TJ2022: 259.6 TJ2023: 259.6 TJ2024: 206.5 TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, charcoal — energy production in Portugal stood at 206.5 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Portugal peaked at 560.5 TJ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 206.5 TJ, in 2024.

Portugal ranks 96th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 304.37 TJ 236 TJ 560.5 TJ 8
2020s 257.24 TJ 206.5 TJ 295 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 93 Croatia 231.57 TJ compare
  2. 94 Papua New Guinea 215.35 TJ compare
  3. 95 French Guiana 212.99 TJ
  4. 97 Latvia 199.3 TJ compare
  5. 98 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 177 TJ
  6. 99 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 167.71 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy production in Portugal?
Charcoal — energy production in Portugal was 206.5 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 560.5 TJ in 2012.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 206.5 TJ in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for charcoal — energy production?
Portugal ranks 96th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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.