Charcoal — Energy production in Somalia

Somalia: Charcoal — Energy production was 48,120 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48,120 TJ
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
9th
of 162 countries
All-time high
48,120 TJ
in 2024
All-time low
11,789 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Charcoal — Energy production in Somalia, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720241990: 11.8k TJ1991: 12.4k TJ1992: 13.6k TJ1993: 14.0k TJ1994: 14.5k TJ1995: 15.1k TJ1996: 15.8k TJ1997: 16.8k TJ1998: 17.5k TJ1999: 18.3k TJ2000: 19.2k TJ2001: 20.7k TJ2002: 21.6k TJ2003: 23.8k TJ2004: 24.5k TJ2005: 25.5k TJ2006: 27.5k TJ2007: 26.9k TJ2008: 30.3k TJ2009: 32.1k TJ2010: 33.4k TJ2011: 35.0k TJ2012: 35.0k TJ2013: 35.0k TJ2014: 35.0k TJ2015: 34.9k TJ2016: 36.1k TJ2017: 37.4k TJ2018: 38.8k TJ2019: 40.2k TJ2020: 41.7k TJ2021: 43.2k TJ2022: 44.8k TJ2023: 46.4k TJ2024: 48.1k TJ

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

Analysis

Somalia recorded 48,120 TJ for charcoal — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Somalia peaked at 48,120 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,789 TJ, in 1990.

That places Somalia 9th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,968 TJ 11,789 TJ 18,328 TJ 10
2000s 25,216 TJ 19,206 TJ 32,117 TJ 10
2010s 36,098 TJ 33,406 TJ 40,235 TJ 10
2020s 44,863 TJ 41,706 TJ 48,120 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 6 Philippines 75,337 TJ compare
  2. 7 Sudan (former) 56,552 TJ compare
  3. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 56,268 TJ compare
  4. 10 China 45,945 TJ compare
  5. 10 China, mainland 45,945 TJ compare
  6. 12 Nigeria 44,459 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is charcoal — energy production in Somalia?
Charcoal — energy production in Somalia was 48,120 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 48,120 TJ in 2024.
What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,789 TJ in 1990.
How does Somalia rank for charcoal — energy production?
Somalia ranks 9th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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.