Fuelwood — Energy consumption in United States of America
United States of America: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 1.36 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in United States of America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 1.36 million TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in United States of America peaked at 1.36 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 432,156 TJ, in 1997.
That places United States of America 16th out of 31 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.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in United States of America, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 539,488 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 666,011 TJ | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 792,824 TJ | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 553,158 TJ | -30.2% |
| 1994 | 541,601 TJ | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 601,561 TJ | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 598,256 TJ | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 432,156 TJ | -27.8% |
| 1998 | 487,237 TJ | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 1.26 million TJ | +159.1% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million TJ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million TJ | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 878,754 TJ | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million TJ | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million TJ | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million TJ | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 1.23 million TJ | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million TJ | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.17 million TJ | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million TJ | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 1.21 million TJ | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 1.21 million TJ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million TJ | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million TJ | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million TJ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million TJ | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.12 million TJ | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million TJ | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million TJ | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million TJ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million TJ | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 1.27 million TJ | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.23 million TJ | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.36 million TJ | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 1.36 million TJ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 647,495 TJ | 432,156 TJ | 1.26 million TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million TJ | 878,754 TJ | 1.29 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million TJ | 1.10 million TJ | 1.35 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 million TJ | 1.23 million TJ | 1.36 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 13 France 299,883 TJ compare
- 13 Türkiye 8,985 TJ compare
- 14 Myanmar 296,420 TJ compare
- 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,248 TJ compare
- 15 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,195 TJ compare
- 15 Nepal 290,777 TJ compare
- 16 Pakistan 282,340 TJ compare
- 16 Polynesia 760.45 TJ compare
- 17 Bangladesh 262,893 TJ compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ compare
- 18 Cameroon 261,065 TJ compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 106.56 TJ compare
- 19 Italy 259,532 TJ compare
- 19 Micronesia 51.08 TJ compare
More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -9.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in United States of America?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in United States of America was 1.36 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 million TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 432,156 TJ in 1997.
- How does United States of America rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- United States of America ranks 16th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of 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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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.