Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Myanmar

Myanmar: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 296,420 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
296,420 TJ
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
358,025 TJ
in 2014
All-time low
265,961 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Myanmar, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 266.0k TJ1991: 269.2k TJ1992: 270.5k TJ1993: 271.9k TJ1994: 272.0k TJ1995: 272.2k TJ1996: 274.4k TJ1997: 277.5k TJ1998: 280.6k TJ1999: 283.1k TJ2000: 285.3k TJ2001: 291.5k TJ2002: 297.7k TJ2003: 300.8k TJ2004: 309.1k TJ2005: 314.9k TJ2006: 324.2k TJ2007: 334.9k TJ2008: 345.3k TJ2009: 356.0k TJ2010: 317.4k TJ2011: 345.3k TJ2012: 349.4k TJ2013: 353.4k TJ2014: 358.0k TJ2015: 320.6k TJ2016: 322.9k TJ2017: 325.9k TJ2018: 308.4k TJ2019: 331.6k TJ2020: 332.9k TJ2021: 352.0k TJ2022: 298.5k TJ2023: 276.7k TJ2024: 296.4k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, fuelwood — energy consumption in Myanmar stood at 296,420 TJ.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Myanmar peaked at 358,025 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 265,961 TJ, in 1990.

Myanmar ranks 16th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 273,738 TJ 265,961 TJ 283,113 TJ 10
2000s 315,976 TJ 285,273 TJ 355,999 TJ 10
2010s 333,284 TJ 308,420 TJ 358,025 TJ 10
2020s 311,300 TJ 276,663 TJ 352,031 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 13 Germany 355,782 TJ compare
  2. 14 Kenya 333,191 TJ compare
  3. 15 France 299,883 TJ compare
  4. 17 Nepal 290,777 TJ compare
  5. 18 Pakistan 282,340 TJ compare
  6. 19 Bangladesh 262,893 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Myanmar?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Myanmar was 296,420 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 358,025 TJ in 2014.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 265,961 TJ in 1990.
How does Myanmar rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Myanmar ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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.