Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Northern America

Northern America: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 1.50 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.50 million TJ
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
9th
of 12 groups
All-time high
1.50 million TJ
in 2019
All-time low
651,370 TJ
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Northern America, 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200720241990: 758.4k TJ1991: 881.5k TJ1992: 1.0M TJ1993: 771.6k TJ1994: 777.4k TJ1995: 852.0k TJ1996: 826.1k TJ1997: 651.4k TJ1998: 732.3k TJ1999: 1.5M TJ2000: 1.5M TJ2001: 1.2M TJ2002: 1.1M TJ2003: 1.2M TJ2004: 1.4M TJ2005: 1.5M TJ2006: 1.5M TJ2007: 1.4M TJ2008: 1.4M TJ2009: 1.3M TJ2010: 1.4M TJ2011: 1.4M TJ2012: 1.3M TJ2013: 1.4M TJ2014: 1.4M TJ2015: 1.3M TJ2016: 1.3M TJ2017: 1.3M TJ2018: 1.5M TJ2019: 1.5M TJ2020: 1.4M TJ2021: 1.4M TJ2022: 1.4M TJ2023: 1.5M TJ2024: 1.5M TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Northern America is 1.50 million TJ, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Northern America peaked at 1.50 million TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 651,370 TJ, in 1997.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 875,537 TJ 651,370 TJ 1.50 million TJ 10
2000s 1.34 million TJ 1.06 million TJ 1.50 million TJ 10
2010s 1.37 million TJ 1.27 million TJ 1.50 million TJ 10
2020s 1.44 million TJ 1.39 million TJ 1.50 million TJ 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 6 Brazil 768,688 TJ compare
  2. 7 Nigeria 602,495 TJ compare
  3. 8 Indonesia 515,754 TJ compare
  4. 9 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
  5. 10 Uganda 364,779 TJ compare
  6. 11 Germany 355,782 TJ compare
  7. 12 Kenya 333,191 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Northern America?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Northern America was 1.50 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million TJ in 2019.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 651,370 TJ in 1997.
How does Northern America rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Northern America ranks 9th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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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.