Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Caribbean
Caribbean: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 85,396 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Caribbean, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 85,396 TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Caribbean peaked at 92,856 TJ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 69,675 TJ, in 1992.
That places Caribbean 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70,095 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 70,539 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 69,675 TJ | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 71,728 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 72,760 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 72,662 TJ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 74,659 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 70,904 TJ | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 70,550 TJ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 72,027 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 71,885 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 71,300 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 70,782 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 69,796 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 70,188 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 74,969 TJ | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 77,227 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 77,454 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 78,253 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 84,819 TJ | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 85,537 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 92,856 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 91,536 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 88,035 TJ | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 84,750 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 89,084 TJ | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 89,475 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 90,582 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 91,516 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 91,288 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 88,521 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 89,898 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 90,081 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 86,767 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 85,396 TJ | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,560 TJ | 69,675 TJ | 74,659 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,667 TJ | 69,796 TJ | 84,819 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,466 TJ | 84,750 TJ | 92,856 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,133 TJ | 85,396 TJ | 90,081 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 173,244 TJ compare
- 25 Zambia 174,209 TJ compare
- 26 Philippines 170,401 TJ compare
- 27 Madagascar 168,440 TJ compare
- 28 Canada 142,188 TJ compare
- 29 Romania 132,329 TJ compare
- 30 Sri Lanka 129,269 TJ compare
- 31 Cabo Verde 1,329 TJ compare
- 31 Malawi 123,821 TJ compare
More environment data for Caribbean
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.233 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Production 6.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.69 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 566,466 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 264 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 1,299 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Caribbean?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Caribbean was 85,396 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 92,856 TJ in 2011.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,675 TJ in 1992.
- How does Caribbean rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Caribbean ranks 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean 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.