Fuelwood — Energy production in Bhutan

Bhutan: Fuelwood — Energy production was 1,232 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,232 TJ
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
151st
of 207 countries
All-time high
6,029 TJ
in 1990
All-time low
1,203 TJ
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy production in Bhutan, 1990–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 6.0k TJ1991: 5.8k TJ1992: 5.7k TJ1993: 5.5k TJ1994: 5.3k TJ1995: 5.1k TJ1996: 5.0k TJ1997: 4.8k TJ1998: 4.7k TJ1999: 4.6k TJ2000: 4.4k TJ2001: 4.3k TJ2002: 4.2k TJ2003: 4.0k TJ2004: 3.9k TJ2005: 3.7k TJ2006: 3.6k TJ2007: 3.5k TJ2008: 3.3k TJ2009: 3.2k TJ2010: 3.1k TJ2011: 2.9k TJ2012: 2.8k TJ2013: 2.6k TJ2014: 2.5k TJ2015: 2.4k TJ2016: 2.2k TJ2017: 2.1k TJ2018: 2.0k TJ2019: 1.8k TJ2020: 1.6k TJ2021: 1.5k TJ2022: 1.3k TJ2023: 1.2k TJ2024: 1.2k TJ

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy production in Bhutan is 1,232 TJ, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Bhutan peaked at 6,029 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,203 TJ, in 2023.

That places Bhutan 151st out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,253 TJ 4,568 TJ 6,029 TJ 10
2000s 3,814 TJ 3,197 TJ 4,430 TJ 10
2010s 2,444 TJ 1,827 TJ 3,060 TJ 10
2020s 1,373 TJ 1,203 TJ 1,644 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 148 Fiji 1,736 TJ compare
  2. 149 Cabo Verde 1,370 TJ compare
  3. 150 Solomon Islands 1,251 TJ compare
  4. 152 French Guiana 1,170 TJ compare
  5. 153 Sao Tome and Principe 1,074 TJ compare
  6. 154 Uzbekistan 1,044 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy production in Bhutan?
Fuelwood — energy production in Bhutan was 1,232 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 6,029 TJ in 1990.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,203 TJ in 2023.
How does Bhutan rank for fuelwood — energy production?
Bhutan ranks 151st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.