Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Cambodia
Cambodia: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 34,888 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Cambodia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Cambodia is 34,888 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Cambodia peaked at 34,888 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,584 TJ, in 1990.
Cambodia ranks 77th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,584 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 12,930 TJ | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 14,704 TJ | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 16,675 TJ | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 18,020 TJ | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 19,833 TJ | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 20,218 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 20,609 TJ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 20,958 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 21,336 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 20,198 TJ | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 20,663 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 21,093 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 21,698 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 22,491 TJ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 23,625 TJ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 24,645 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 25,024 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 26,120 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 26,839 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 27,203 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 28,401 TJ | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 29,560 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 30,820 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 32,257 TJ | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 33,378 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 32,634 TJ | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 31,298 TJ | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 29,093 TJ | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 28,123 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 32,431 TJ | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 31,951 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 32,630 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 34,888 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 34,888 TJ | +0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 34,888 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45,842 TJ, 76% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 34,888 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,778 TJ, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,687 TJ | 11,584 TJ | 21,336 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,239 TJ | 20,198 TJ | 26,839 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,277 TJ | 27,203 TJ | 33,378 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,358 TJ | 31,951 TJ | 34,888 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More environment data for Cambodia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5487 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.288 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.929 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.74 % 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 0.8631 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Cambodia?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Cambodia was 34,888 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,888 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,584 TJ in 1990.
- How does Cambodia rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Cambodia ranks 77th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy consumption. 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.