Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Western Europe

Western Europe: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 850,001 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
850,001 TJ
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
22nd
of 35 groups
All-time high
983,476 TJ
in 2013
All-time low
496,723 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Western Europe, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 496.7k TJ1991: 674.5k TJ1992: 651.4k TJ1993: 631.9k TJ1994: 572.2k TJ1995: 587.3k TJ1996: 631.8k TJ1997: 633.0k TJ1998: 639.5k TJ1999: 640.1k TJ2000: 627.0k TJ2001: 637.4k TJ2002: 611.6k TJ2003: 694.8k TJ2004: 718.0k TJ2005: 736.3k TJ2006: 755.5k TJ2007: 746.8k TJ2008: 820.3k TJ2009: 811.8k TJ2010: 977.8k TJ2011: 828.7k TJ2012: 934.4k TJ2013: 983.5k TJ2014: 815.6k TJ2015: 855.8k TJ2016: 880.0k TJ2017: 867.5k TJ2018: 871.1k TJ2019: 875.2k TJ2020: 818.2k TJ2021: 945.8k TJ2022: 928.9k TJ2023: 850.0k TJ2024: 850.0k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, fuelwood — energy consumption in Western Europe stood at 850,001 TJ.

That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Western Europe peaked at 983,476 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 496,723 TJ, in 1990.

That places Western Europe 22nd out of 35 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 615,845 TJ 496,723 TJ 674,501 TJ 10
2000s 715,951 TJ 611,614 TJ 820,347 TJ 10
2010s 888,964 TJ 815,552 TJ 983,476 TJ 10
2020s 878,583 TJ 818,187 TJ 945,834 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 19 Bangladesh 262,893 TJ compare
  2. 20 Cameroon 261,065 TJ compare
  3. 21 Italy 259,532 TJ compare
  4. 22 Poland 255,673 TJ compare
  5. 23 Mexico 243,307 TJ compare
  6. 24 Mozambique 227,332 TJ compare
  7. 25 Zimbabwe 222,403 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Western Europe?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Western Europe was 850,001 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 983,476 TJ in 2013.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 496,723 TJ in 1990.
How does Western Europe rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Western Europe ranks 22nd out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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.