Fuelwood — Energy consumption in France

France: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 299,883 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
299,883 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 215 countries
All-time high
436,313 TJ
in 1991
All-time low
272,503 TJ
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in France, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 373.7k TJ1991: 436.3k TJ1992: 421.3k TJ1993: 406.1k TJ1994: 356.9k TJ1995: 361.8k TJ1996: 393.0k TJ1997: 349.6k TJ1998: 351.5k TJ1999: 332.1k TJ2000: 315.1k TJ2001: 322.5k TJ2002: 300.4k TJ2003: 321.1k TJ2004: 323.3k TJ2005: 320.5k TJ2006: 290.5k TJ2007: 278.7k TJ2008: 296.8k TJ2009: 307.9k TJ2010: 354.7k TJ2011: 272.5k TJ2012: 313.2k TJ2013: 346.5k TJ2014: 286.4k TJ2015: 307.2k TJ2016: 329.9k TJ2017: 314.8k TJ2018: 313.0k TJ2019: 314.9k TJ2020: 284.3k TJ2021: 324.7k TJ2022: 300.5k TJ2023: 299.9k TJ2024: 299.9k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in France is 299,883 TJ, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in France peaked at 436,313 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 272,503 TJ, in 2011.

That places France 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 378,241 TJ 332,128 TJ 436,313 TJ 10
2000s 307,675 TJ 278,668 TJ 323,325 TJ 10
2010s 315,300 TJ 272,503 TJ 354,677 TJ 10
2020s 301,846 TJ 284,258 TJ 324,741 TJ 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 12 Uganda 364,779 TJ compare
  2. 13 Germany 355,782 TJ compare
  3. 14 Kenya 333,191 TJ compare
  4. 16 Myanmar 296,420 TJ compare
  5. 17 Nepal 290,777 TJ compare
  6. 18 Pakistan 282,340 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in France?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in France was 299,883 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 436,313 TJ in 1991.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 272,503 TJ in 2011.
How does France rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
France ranks 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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

Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,228 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.