Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Uganda
Uganda: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 364,779 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Uganda, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Uganda is 364,779 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Uganda peaked at 473,397 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 201,115 TJ, in 1990.
Uganda ranks 12th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216,107 TJ | 201,115 TJ | 229,811 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 295,397 TJ | 240,547 TJ | 342,292 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 402,155 TJ | 353,732 TJ | 440,975 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 399,065 TJ | 350,749 TJ | 473,397 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.1 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 11.14 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,730 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 28.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 17.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,748 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.37 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8,751 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Uganda?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Uganda was 364,779 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 473,397 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,115 TJ in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Uganda ranks 12th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.