Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 1.21 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Middle Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Middle Africa is 1.21 million TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Middle Africa peaked at 1.21 million TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 640,276 TJ, in 1990.
That places Middle Africa 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 726,902 TJ | 640,276 TJ | 814,424 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 949,165 TJ | 830,914 TJ | 1.06 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million TJ | 902,601 TJ | 1.13 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million TJ | 1.11 million TJ | 1.21 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Import value 1,553 1000 USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 16.24 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 14.93 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 5.93 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 4.71 % (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 3,200 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 355,268 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 139.79 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Middle Africa?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Middle Africa was 1.21 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 640,276 TJ in 1990.
- How does Middle Africa rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Middle Africa ranks 20th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.