Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 790.09 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Vanuatu, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Vanuatu is 790.09 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Vanuatu peaked at 806.24 TJ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 255.78 TJ, in 1990.
Vanuatu ranks 135th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 255.78 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 301.45 TJ | +17.9% |
| 1992 | 347.13 TJ | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 392.81 TJ | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 438.48 TJ | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 484.15 TJ | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 529.83 TJ | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 621.18 TJ | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 712.53 TJ | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 806.24 TJ | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 804.87 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 804.26 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 803.61 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 802.95 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 802.29 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 801.63 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 800.87 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 800.13 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 799.37 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 798.4 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 797.49 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 796.57 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 795.66 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 794.75 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 793.83 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 792.92 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 792.92 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 796.75 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 795.93 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 795.02 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 794.01 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 793.08 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 791.55 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 790.48 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 790.09 TJ | -0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 790.09 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45,842 TJ, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 790.09 TJ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,778 TJ, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 488.96 TJ | 255.78 TJ | 806.24 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 801.84 TJ | 798.4 TJ | 804.87 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 795.18 TJ | 792.92 TJ | 797.49 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 791.84 TJ | 790.09 TJ | 794.01 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 132 Bhutan 1,229 TJ compare
- 133 Luxembourg 1,225 TJ compare
- 134 Solomon Islands 1,163 TJ compare
- 136 French Guiana 774.01 TJ compare
- 137 Djibouti 773.41 TJ compare
- 138 Suriname 741.27 TJ compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Vanuatu?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Vanuatu was 790.09 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 806.24 TJ in 1999.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 255.78 TJ in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Vanuatu ranks 135th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.