Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Rwanda

Rwanda: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 54,956 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54,956 TJ
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
64th
of 215 countries
All-time high
64,858 TJ
in 1997
All-time low
22,838 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Rwanda, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 27.4k TJ1991: 27.4k TJ1992: 27.4k TJ1993: 27.4k TJ1994: 22.8k TJ1995: 47.0k TJ1996: 50.7k TJ1997: 64.9k TJ1998: 61.7k TJ1999: 64.1k TJ2000: 43.0k TJ2001: 43.0k TJ2002: 43.0k TJ2003: 43.0k TJ2004: 43.0k TJ2005: 40.6k TJ2006: 41.6k TJ2007: 42.6k TJ2008: 43.7k TJ2009: 44.7k TJ2010: 45.8k TJ2011: 46.8k TJ2012: 48.3k TJ2013: 49.2k TJ2014: 49.7k TJ2015: 49.8k TJ2016: 49.8k TJ2017: 50.1k TJ2018: 50.2k TJ2019: 50.2k TJ2020: 50.3k TJ2021: 50.3k TJ2022: 53.5k TJ2023: 53.5k TJ2024: 55.0k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Rwanda is 54,956 TJ, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Rwanda peaked at 64,858 TJ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 22,838 TJ, in 1994.

That places Rwanda 64th out of 215 countries 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,083 TJ 22,838 TJ 64,858 TJ 10
2000s 42,850 TJ 40,622 TJ 44,723 TJ 10
2010s 48,989 TJ 45,788 TJ 50,206 TJ 10
2020s 52,520 TJ 50,306 TJ 54,956 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 61 Ghana 60,640 TJ compare
  2. 62 Honduras 59,047 TJ compare
  3. 63 Morocco 57,043 TJ compare
  4. 65 Tajikistan 53,833 TJ compare
  5. 66 Melanesia 53,757 TJ compare
  6. 67 Hungary 51,881 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Rwanda?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Rwanda was 54,956 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 64,858 TJ in 1997.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 22,838 TJ in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Rwanda ranks 64th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.