Fuelwood — Energy production by country

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...

Countries reporting
207
Highest
6.16 million TJ
India
Lowest
0.2284 TJ
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Median
30,756 TJ
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
8,098

What the numbers show

Fuelwood — Energy production is currently reported for 207 countries. The highest value is 6.16 million TJ in India; the lowest is 0.2284 TJ in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

The median across all reporting countries is 30,756 TJ, and the mean is 171,358 TJ.

Over the past decade 120 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia and Montenegro (up 175.5%), and the largest decrease in Thailand (down 84.5%).

Fuelwood — Energy production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 6.16 million TJ 2024 up 19.8% rising
2 OECD 5.64 million TJ 2024 up 5.2% rising
3 Ethiopia 1.45 million TJ 2024 up 24.9% rising
4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.40 million TJ 2024 up 27.5% rising
5 China 1.36 million TJ 2024 down 15.6% falling
6 China, mainland 1.36 million TJ 2024 down 15.5% falling
7 Brazil 1.11 million TJ 2024 up 10.7% flat
8 Nigeria 788,169 TJ 2024 up 13.6% rising
9 Kenya 740,019 TJ 2024 up 24.7% rising
10 Uganda 720,110 TJ 2024 up 32.4% rising
11 United Republic of Tanzania 606,565 TJ 2024 up 14.6% rising
12 Indonesia 601,766 TJ 2024 up 49.8% falling
13 Germany 480,420 TJ 2024 up 3.3% rising
14 Sudan (former) 421,711 TJ 2011 down 1.3% rising
15 France 389,355 TJ 2024 up 14.3% flat
16 Guatemala 381,078 TJ 2024 up 84.7% rising
17 Côte d'Ivoire 362,185 TJ 2024 up 20.9% rising
18 Mozambique 348,810 TJ 2024 up 10.6% rising
19 Cameroon 317,336 TJ 2024 up 32.3% rising
20 Philippines 310,368 TJ 2024 up 15.9% rising
21 Zambia 298,619 TJ 2024 up 20.3% rising
22 Myanmar 298,463 TJ 2024 down 17.6% rising
23 Viet Nam 298,286 TJ 2024 down 51.8% falling
24 Nepal 291,510 TJ 2024 down 16.0% rising
25 Pakistan 287,104 TJ 2024 down 8.7% falling
26 Bangladesh 281,714 TJ 2024 up 3.2% rising
27 Madagascar 278,663 TJ 2024 up 10.6% rising
28 Poland 277,044 TJ 2024 up 37.6% rising
29 Canada 276,329 TJ 2024 up 2.7% flat
30 Italy 267,729 TJ 2024 up 1.1% volatile
31 Chile 266,485 TJ 2024 up 10.6% rising
32 Mexico 243,307 TJ 2024 down 4.3% falling
33 Zimbabwe 233,559 TJ 2024 up 28.6% rising
34 Sweden 227,629 TJ 2024 up 8.6% rising
35 Angola 210,144 TJ 2024 up 12.7% rising
36 Finland 205,906 TJ 2024 up 4.9% rising
37 Caribbean 176,240 TJ 2024 up 3.1% rising
38 Sudan 175,392 TJ 2024 down 4.1% falling
39 Ghana 168,558 TJ 2024 up 11.8% rising
40 Somalia 166,751 TJ 2024 up 30.0% rising
41 Austria 162,720 TJ 2024 up 13.1% rising
42 Burkina Faso 158,191 TJ 2024 up 9.4% rising
43 Mali 153,340 TJ 2024 up 6.3% rising
44 Ukraine 147,268 TJ 2024 up 104.7% volatile
45 Malawi 146,181 TJ 2024 up 26.6% rising
46 Egypt 143,769 TJ 2024 up 4.4% rising
47 Haiti 140,214 TJ 2024 up 4.4% rising
48 Spain 134,178 TJ 2024 down 14.2% rising
49 Togo 130,490 TJ 2024 up 20.5% rising
50 Sri Lanka 129,269 TJ 2024 down 19.2% rising
51 Benin 125,986 TJ 2024 up 29.9% rising
52 Czechia 118,741 TJ 2024 up 20.4% rising
53 Guinea 115,028 TJ 2024 up 8.3% rising
54 Latvia 114,201 TJ 2024 up 33.5% rising
55 Romania 112,238 TJ 2024 down 26.5% rising
56 Russian Federation 106,065 TJ 2024 down 8.5% falling
57 Colombia 105,144 TJ 2024 up 1.1% rising
58 Japan 102,595 TJ 2024 up 117.0% volatile
59 Liberia 101,462 TJ 2024 up 38.1% rising
60 Peru 93,629 TJ 2024 down 18.8% rising
61 Australia and New Zealand 93,506 TJ 2024 down 17.9% rising
62 Rwanda 91,679 TJ 2024 up 10.3% rising
63 Niger 85,191 TJ 2024 down 4.0% rising
64 Republic of Korea 80,117 TJ 2024 up 7.8% volatile
65 Thailand 79,904 TJ 2024 down 84.5% falling
66 Chad 78,561 TJ 2024 up 14.1% rising
67 Senegal 75,793 TJ 2024 up 8.2% rising
68 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 73,994 TJ 2024 unchanged volatile
69 Portugal 70,843 TJ 2024 up 32.8% rising
70 Australia 70,408 TJ 2024 down 15.1% rising
71 Serbia 68,917 TJ 2024 up 47.9% rising
72 Hungary 67,359 TJ 2024 down 21.7% volatile
73 Belarus 67,238 TJ 2024 down 0.5% rising
74 Estonia 63,482 TJ 2024 up 66.1% rising
75 Croatia 62,062 TJ 2024 up 7.9% rising
76 Cambodia 61,848 TJ 2024 down 10.8% rising
77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 60,830 TJ 2024 up 101.2% volatile
78 Honduras 59,049 TJ 2024 down 29.6% rising
79 Türkiye 58,918 TJ 2024 down 34.9% falling
80 Sierra Leone 57,048 TJ 2024 up 8.6% rising
81 Congo 56,384 TJ 2024 up 36.5% rising
82 Burundi 54,801 TJ 2024 unchanged rising
83 Melanesia 54,485 TJ 2024 up 1.8% flat
84 Tajikistan 53,833 TJ 2024 up 7.2% flat
85 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52,726 TJ 2024 up 0.1% rising
86 Lithuania 52,081 TJ 2024 up 12.5% rising
87 Argentina 50,955 TJ 2024 up 40.0% rising
88 Morocco 50,623 TJ 2024 up 28.8% falling
89 Papua New Guinea 50,544 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
90 Paraguay 50,400 TJ 2024 down 41.8% rising
91 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 48,926 TJ 2024 up 24.2% rising
92 Belgium 48,226 TJ 2024 up 25.8% rising
93 Switzerland 48,040 TJ 2024 up 22.8% rising
94 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 47,536 TJ 2024 up 4.1% rising
95 Nicaragua 47,487 TJ 2022 up 6.2% rising
96 Norway 47,475 TJ 2024 up 50.9% rising
97 Denmark 43,970 TJ 2024 up 15.2% rising
98 Tunisia 40,645 TJ 2024 up 4.6% rising
99 Serbia and Montenegro 37,800 TJ 2004 up 175.5% rising
100 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 35,230 TJ 2024 up 75.9% rising
101 Botswana 33,828 TJ 2024 up 15.1% rising
102 South Sudan 32,073 TJ 2024 up 2.2% rising
103 Bulgaria 32,030 TJ 2024 down 16.1% rising
104 Namibia 30,756 TJ 2024 up 146.9% rising
105 Greece 30,141 TJ 2024 up 5.2% falling
106 Gabon 29,205 TJ 2024 down 5.9% falling
107 Eritrea 28,001 TJ 2024 up 18.6% rising
108 Slovakia 26,528 TJ 2024 down 15.1% volatile
109 Libya 26,306 TJ 2024 up 10.9% rising
110 New Zealand 23,098 TJ 2024 down 25.3% rising
111 Uruguay 22,648 TJ 2024 down 13.0% rising
112 Dominican Republic 21,924 TJ 2024 up 15.0% volatile
112 Mauritania 21,924 TJ 2024 up 19.6% rising
114 Slovenia 21,873 TJ 2024 down 8.4% rising
115 Malaysia 20,843 TJ 2024 down 12.9% falling
116 Afghanistan 18,955 TJ 2024 up 18.0% rising
117 Republic of Moldova 17,169 TJ 2024 down 7.3% volatile
118 Guinea-Bissau 15,502 TJ 2024 down 9.4% rising
119 Eswatini 13,270 TJ 2024 up 29.1% rising
120 Belgium-Luxembourg 9,726 TJ 1999 down 29.3% falling
121 Ecuador 8,750 TJ 2024 down 25.4% falling
122 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,584 TJ 2024 down 29.5% falling
123 Lesotho 7,909 TJ 2024 down 39.0% falling
124 Montenegro 7,887 TJ 2024 up 4.8% rising
125 Ireland 7,824 TJ 2024 up 5.7% rising
126 Jamaica 7,737 TJ 2024 up 54.6% rising
127 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,698 TJ 2024 down 16.5% falling
128 Gambia 7,472 TJ 2024 up 11.7% rising
129 Georgia 7,423 TJ 2024 down 61.5% falling
130 China, Taiwan Province of 6,824 TJ 2024 down 25.4% rising
131 Panama 6,818 TJ 2024 down 5.2% falling
132 Luxembourg 6,356 TJ 2024 up 152.0% volatile
133 Mongolia 6,204 TJ 2024 up 13.2% rising
134 Yemen 5,991 TJ 2024 up 24.1% rising
135 North Macedonia 5,807 TJ 2024 down 36.9% falling
136 Albania 5,653 TJ 2024 down 30.7% flat
137 Costa Rica 5,589 TJ 2024 down 50.3% volatile
138 Lebanon 4,933 TJ 2024 down 0.9% flat
139 Cuba 4,919 TJ 2024 down 55.0% falling
140 Armenia 4,150 TJ 2024 down 7.9% volatile
141 Equatorial Guinea 4,083 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
142 Comoros 4,019 TJ 2024 up 4.0% rising
143 Djibouti 3,936 TJ 2024 up 13.7% rising
144 El Salvador 3,856 TJ 2024 down 59.9% volatile
145 Jordan 3,688 TJ 2024 up 20.9% rising
146 Palestine 2,345 TJ 2024 down 58.8% volatile
147 Iraq 2,230 TJ 2024 up 20.2% rising
148 Fiji 1,736 TJ 2024 up 109.7% rising
149 Cabo Verde 1,370 TJ 2024 down 8.7% rising
150 Solomon Islands 1,251 TJ 2024 up 3.5% flat
151 Bhutan 1,232 TJ 2024 down 51.0% falling
152 French Guiana 1,170 TJ 2010 up 71.4% rising
153 Sao Tome and Principe 1,074 TJ 2024 up 12.0% rising
154 Uzbekistan 1,044 TJ 2024 down 28.2% volatile
155 Kazakhstan 843.07 TJ 2024 down 61.7% falling
156 Guyana 840.42 TJ 2024 down 34.2% volatile
157 Polynesia 839.78 TJ 2024 down 33.9% falling
158 Vanuatu 831.28 TJ 2024 unchanged rising
159 Samoa 768.53 TJ 2024 down 36.0% falling
160 Suriname 741.27 TJ 2024 down 27.9% falling
161 Cyprus 669.11 TJ 2024 up 136.4% rising
162 Azerbaijan 665.94 TJ 2024 down 81.7% volatile
163 Belize 633.05 TJ 2024 down 31.2% falling
164 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ 2024 down 34.8% falling
165 Saint Lucia 566.37 TJ 2024 down 21.8% falling
166 Oman 505.73 TJ 2024 up 25.8% rising
167 Algeria 365.4 TJ 2024 up 45.6% volatile
168 Syrian Arab Republic 344.16 TJ 2024 up 4.3% rising
169 Grenada 315.01 TJ 2024 up 6.1% rising
170 Trinidad and Tobago 265.58 TJ 2024 down 8.1% falling
171 Singapore 242.31 TJ 2024 down 13.6% falling
172 Mayotte 242.08 TJ 2010 down 8.3% falling
173 Kuwait 196.88 TJ 2024 up 12.0% rising
174 Israel 183 TJ 2024 unchanged volatile
175 Maldives 154.38 TJ 2024 up 5.3% rising
176 Guadeloupe 137.03 TJ 2010 unchanged flat
177 Mauritius 134.1 TJ 2024 down 53.9% rising
178 New Caledonia 122.41 TJ 2024 up 7.5% rising
179 Brunei Darussalam 106.25 TJ 2024 down 0.2% rising
180 Liechtenstein 102.31 TJ 2024 down 45.3% volatile
181 Micronesia 98.8 TJ 2024 up 8.4% rising
182 Martinique 91.35 TJ 2010 unchanged flat
183 Turkmenistan 80.28 TJ 2024 up 25.4% rising
184 Kiribati 73.08 TJ 2024 up 8.0% rising
185 Bahrain 69.7 TJ 2024 up 9.9% rising
186 Dominica 66.14 TJ 2024 down 3.8% falling
187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 63.03 TJ 2024 down 5.5% falling
188 Qatar 46.56 TJ 2024 down 0.1% rising
189 French Polynesia 43.85 TJ 2024 up 5.5% rising
190 Barbados 42.02 TJ 2024 down 5.7% falling
191 United States Virgin Islands 30.33 TJ 2024 up 10.2% rising
191 Netherlands Antilles (former) 30.33 TJ 2010 up 7.9% rising
193 Seychelles 28.87 TJ 2024 unchanged falling
194 Bahamas 27.47 TJ 2024 down 0.5% rising
195 Kyrgyzstan 26.97 TJ 2024 down 79.3% falling
196 Micronesia (Federated States of) 25.72 TJ 2024 up 9.6% rising
197 Aruba 24.66 TJ 2024 up 34.7% rising
198 Tonga 18.73 TJ 2024 down 2.6% flat
199 British Virgin Islands 16.44 TJ 2024 up 19.4% rising
200 Antigua and Barbuda 14.98 TJ 2024 up 6.5% rising
201 Turks and Caicos Islands 11.72 TJ 2024 up 15.1% rising
202 Wallis and Futuna Islands 8.07 TJ 2024 up 4.4% falling
203 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5.48 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
204 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 5.44 TJ 2024 down 1.8% falling
205 Anguilla 1.83 TJ 2024 unchanged flat
206 Niue 0.6146 TJ 2024 up 13.0% rising
207 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2284 TJ 2024 down 17.6% flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,098 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.