Fuelwood — Energy production in Central America
Central America: Fuelwood — Energy production was 752,529 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Central America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy production in Central America stood at 752,529 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Central America peaked at 752,529 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 525,810 TJ, in 1990.
That places Central America 25th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 548,564 TJ | 525,810 TJ | 560,124 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 574,059 TJ | 533,736 TJ | 603,183 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 639,739 TJ | 608,303 TJ | 704,858 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 732,236 TJ | 716,854 TJ | 752,529 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More environment data for Central America
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.58 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 29.08 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 3.69 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 4.26 % (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 72,178 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.15 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 61,301 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Central America?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Central America was 752,529 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 752,529 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 525,810 TJ in 1990.
- How does Central America rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Central America ranks 25th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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
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.