Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Ireland

Ireland: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 5,884 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,884 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 215 countries
All-time high
7,357 TJ
in 2018
All-time low
3,309 TJ
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Ireland, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 4.4k TJ1991: 4.2k TJ1992: 3.7k TJ1993: 3.8k TJ1994: 3.8k TJ1995: 3.7k TJ1996: 4.0k TJ1997: 3.9k TJ1998: 4.7k TJ1999: 4.4k TJ2000: 4.7k TJ2001: 5.3k TJ2002: 5.2k TJ2003: 3.3k TJ2004: 4.1k TJ2005: 5.3k TJ2006: 5.2k TJ2007: 5.1k TJ2008: 5.0k TJ2009: 5.3k TJ2010: 5.8k TJ2011: 5.5k TJ2012: 6.0k TJ2013: 6.4k TJ2014: 6.8k TJ2015: 6.9k TJ2016: 7.2k TJ2017: 7.4k TJ2018: 7.4k TJ2019: 6.7k TJ2020: 6.1k TJ2021: 7.3k TJ2022: 6.8k TJ2023: 5.9k TJ2024: 5.9k TJ

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 5,884 TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Ireland peaked at 7,357 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,309 TJ, in 2003.

Ireland ranks 125th of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,056 TJ 3,721 TJ 4,708 TJ 10
2000s 4,861 TJ 3,309 TJ 5,319 TJ 10
2010s 6,609 TJ 5,485 TJ 7,357 TJ 10
2020s 6,391 TJ 5,884 TJ 7,298 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 122 Montenegro 6,814 TJ compare
  2. 123 Panama 6,768 TJ compare
  3. 124 North Macedonia 6,154 TJ compare
  4. 126 Namibia 5,567 TJ compare
  5. 127 Albania 5,544 TJ compare
  6. 128 China, Taiwan Province of 5,428 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Ireland?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Ireland was 5,884 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 7,357 TJ in 2018.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,309 TJ in 2003.
How does Ireland rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Ireland ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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.